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Short and Sweet Gravel Route to Pougues-les-Eaux


A gravel cycling route starting from Urzy

A 32 km gravel route that leads you to the charming town of Pougues-les-Eaux.

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Discover the tranquility and charm of Bourgogne on this 32 km gravel route with an ascent of 338 meters. Perfect for a shorter ride, this route takes you to the lovely town of Pougues-les-Eaux, where you can relax and unwind. Enjoy the scenic beauty and quiet countryside roads as you pedal through picturesque landscapes and peaceful villages. Take a break in Pougues-les-Eaux and explore its famous thermal baths and historic sites.

gravel
32 km
338 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Urzy Village center
Urzy: Exploring the French Countryside on Two Wheels
Urzy is a charming town located in Bourgogne, France. It offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its beautiful countryside and wineries, making it a popular spot for leisurely cycling and wine tasting. Not far from Urzy, you can find the famous climb of Mont Beuvray, which attracts professional cyclists from around the world. With its picturesque scenery and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Urzy is a must-visit destination for cyclists.
Château des évêques de Nevers (ancien)Castle
Château des évêques de Nevers is an architectural treasure, located just a short distance from the start of the route.
Pougues-les-EauxVillage
Pougues-les-Eaux is a charming town known for its natural springs and elegant Belle Époque architecture.
Mont Givre292 mPeak
Mont Givre provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
Finish: Urzy Village center
Urzy: Exploring the French Countryside on Two Wheels

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