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Puisaye Landscapes Loop


A road cycling route starting from Toucy

Discover the enchanting landscapes of Puisaye on this 66km road cycling route near Toucy.

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This 66km road cycling route showcases the beautiful landscapes Puisaye has to offer. With a total ascent of 652m, the route provides a moderately challenging ride that takes cyclists through charming villages and captivating scenery. Highlights include the medieval charm of Moulins-sur-Ouanne, the peaceful ambiance of Sementron, and the rich artistic heritage of Sougères-en-Puisaye.

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66 km
652 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Toucy Village center
Toucy: Immersive cycling and history in Burgundy
Toucy, located in the Bourgogne region of France, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts rolling hills and vineyards, offering scenic rides through charming countryside landscapes. Nearby, cyclists can visit the medieval town of Guedelon, where a historical castle is being constructed using only medieval techniques. Toucy is also well-placed for accessing the famous climbs in the Morvan Regional Natural Park, including Mont Beuvray. The town provides a perfect combination of cycling, history, and nature.
Moulins-sur-OuanneVillage
Moulins-sur-Ouanne transports cyclists back in time with its well-preserved medieval architecture, including ancient walls, half-timbered houses, and a beautiful church.
SementronVillage
Sementron offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city with its quiet streets and charming village square.
Sougères-en-PuisayeVillage
Sougères-en-Puisaye is renowned for its artistic heritage, with the town's streets adorned with sculptures and paintings created by local artists.
Moutiers-en-PuisayeVillage
Moutiers-en-Puisaye, known for its traditional pottery crafts, invites cyclists to explore its workshops and discover the pottery-making traditions of the region.
MézillesVillage
Mézilles captivates riders with its imposing Château de Mézilles, which dates back to the 16th century and boasts stunning Renaissance architecture.
Finish: Toucy Village center
Toucy: Immersive cycling and history in Burgundy

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