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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Avallon
Vézelay

Les Rochers du Saussois – Le Yonne et Rochers du Parc loop from Vézelay

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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Avallon
Vézelay

Les Rochers du Saussois – Le Yonne et Rochers du Parc loop from Vézelay

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Les Rochers du Saussois – Le Yonne et Rochers du Parc loop from Vézelay

03:31

54.7km

610m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 24, 2025

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247 m

Vézelay town gate

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One of the city gates of Vezelay. The pilgrimage route leads through this

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728 m

Vézelay

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The Eternal Hill… the arrival at the Basilica of the Madeleine is paid for by the final hill!

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1.80 km

View of Vézelay and Its Basilica

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Nice view of Vézelay and its basilica, in the distance, on the road which leads to Asnières-sous-Bois. A great entry into the Morvan regional natural park!

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16.3 km

Châtel-Censoir

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Châtel-Censoir, crossed by the Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais, has long been a prosperous town, just like its neighbor, Clamecy. This was particularly due to firewood, which was transported …

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20.0 km

Canal spillway towards the Yonne

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It's nice to look at but you can't go by bike, you have to stay on the other side of the canal

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21.1 km

The Saussois Rocks

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The rocks of Saussois located in the town of Merry-sur-Yonne are very popular with climbing enthusiasts who do not hesitate to come from Paris (located only 200 kilometers) to climb these limestone walls some fifty meters high. .

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23.9 km

The Yonne and the Park Rocks

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Cycling in the Yonne Valley offers a scenic and invigorating ride. You will be surrounded by spectacular rock formations and the tranquil flow of the Yonne River. As you pedal, …

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25.8 km

View of Mailly-le-Château Castle

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This small village is located in a rich geological location. It is on the border of the limestone plateau of Burgundy and the granite Morvan. Only 540 people live here. …

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54.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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40.3 km

8.45 km

2.49 km

2.44 km

978 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.0 km

2.16 km

1.95 km

486 m

103 m

< 100 m

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