The Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais – Viewpoint from Chablis loop from Beine

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Auxerre

Beine

The Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais – Viewpoint from Chablis loop from Beine

Hard

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The Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais – Viewpoint from Chablis loop from Beine

03:12

50.6km

500m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.7 km for 69 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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13.1 km

Old Railway Bridge Over the Yonne and Canal du Nivernais

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Here the path "La Coulée Verte" leads over the former railway bridge. From there you can also get to the pleasure island (L'Île aux Plaisirs).
You also have a beautiful …

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13.6 km

View of Auxerre and Saint-Étienne Cathedral from the Bridge

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There is a good view of the riverside city from here and from the other bridges.

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16.1 km

The Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais

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The old watermill has obviously not been in operation for a long time, but it offers you a nice view from the bike path.

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21.9 km

Saint-Loup Church of Vaux

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Vaux was given to the Abbaye St-Julien d'Auxerre from its foundation in the 7th century. The church is dedicated to St-Loup. The rib-vaulted choir is from the 13th century.

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22.0 km

Vaux

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Vaux was given to the Abbey of St-Julien d’Auxerre from its foundation in the 7th century.
From the bridge you have a beautiful view of the village.

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37.1 km

A view of the valley, the vineyards and Chablis (mainly on the fairly fresh green vines in May, June and July). There are several benches to rest and admire the panorama, as well as an information board about the region.

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