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Discover Urzy and Saxi-Bourdon on a Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Urzy

Embark on a road adventure through bourgogne, passing through Urzy and Saxi-Bourdon.

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This 87 km road adventure takes you through the scenic beauty of Bourgogne, with Urzy and Saxi-Bourdon being the highlights of the journey. With an elevation gain of 774 meters, this route is more challenging and suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, make sure to explore the historic Château des Bordes, the picturesque town of Prémery, and the charming village of Montigny-aux-Amognes. Feel the spirit of Bourgogne as you ride through the idyllic landscapes and cycle-friendly roads.

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87 km
774 m
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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 BordesCastle
Just 12 min from the start, Château des Bordes stands as an imposing architectural marvel.
PrémeryVillage
Prémery offers a unique blend of medieval charm and scenic beauty, with its old town and natural surroundings.
MoussyVillage
Moussy is a serene village located amidst lush valleys and picturesque landscapes.
Saxi-BourdonVillage
Saxi-Bourdon is famed for its historical sites, including a 14th-century church and a medieval fortress.
Montigny-aux-AmognesVillage
When passing through Montigny-aux-Amognes, take a moment to admire the beautiful medieval architecture and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
UrzyVillage
Urzy, the starting and ending point of the route, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and warm hospitality.
Finish: Urzy Village center
Urzy: Exploring the French Countryside on Two Wheels

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