Ouche Valley Loop
A road cycling route starting from Velars-sur-Ouche
Ride through picturesque Ouche Valley and explore historic landmarks.
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The Ouche Valley Loop is a beautiful cycling route that takes you through the picturesque Ouche Valley in Bourgogne, France. Starting in Velars-sur-Ouche, this route offers scenic views, charming villages, and historic landmarks along the way. With a distance of 67 kilometers and 701 meters of ascent, this intermediate-level road ride is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route includes highlights such as the Château de Lantenay and the quaint village of Commarin. Overall, the Ouche Valley Loop offers a rewarding cycling experience in the heart of Bourgogne.
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67 km
701 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Velars-sur-Ouche Village centerVelars-sur-Ouche: Cycling through the captivating beauty of Bourgogne
Velars-sur-Ouche, located in Bourgogne, France, offers a delightful cycling experience for all levels of riders. The region is known for its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, with charming villages dotting the countryside. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth, well-paved routes that meander through vineyards and forests, while gravel cyclists can explore the off-road trails along the Ouche River. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Côte de Beaune, a well-known climb that attracts cyclists from around the world. Velars-sur-Ouche is a fantastic destination for wine enthusiasts and cycling lovers.0 km
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Velars-sur-OucheVillageVelars-sur-Ouche is a charming village where you can start your ride. Take a moment to explore its historic buildings and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
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19 km
Saint-Victor-sur-OucheVillageSaint-Victor-sur-Ouche is a small village with a beautiful church and idyllic countryside views.
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32 km
CommarinVillageCommarin is home to a stunning medieval castle, Château de Commarin, which is worth visiting during your ride.
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41 km
SombernonVillageSombernon is a historic town with a Romanesque church and a peaceful atmosphere.
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48 km
Puits XVAttractionPuits XV is a scenic spot along the route where you can take a break and enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
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60 km
Château de Lantenay.CastleChâteau de Lantenay is a majestic castle located on top of a hill. It offers panoramic views of the Ouche Valley and is a great place to visit during your ride.
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67 km
Finish: Velars-sur-Ouche Village centerVelars-sur-Ouche: Cycling through the captivating beauty of Bourgogne
Cycling routes from Velars-sur-Ouche:
Scenic Gravel Route to Fleurey-sur-Ouche Cycle through Dijon's Surroundings From Velars-sur-Ouche to Val-Suzon Vineyards and Valleys Gravel Ride Picturesque Ride: Velars-sur-Ouche to Ancey Gravel Adventure: Velars-sur-Ouche to Viaduc de Fin Challenging Hills and Diverse Landscapes Ouche Valley Loop Gravel Adventure: Velars-sur-Ouche to Dijon Gravel Delight: Ouche Valley Exploration