Paul Bert Bridge – Abbaye Saint-Germain loop from Ligny-le-Châtel

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Auxerre

Ligny-Le-Châtel

Paul Bert Bridge – Abbaye Saint-Germain loop from Ligny-le-Châtel

Moderate

4.5

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Paul Bert Bridge – Abbaye Saint-Germain loop from Ligny-le-Châtel

02:30

51.5km

590m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.6 km for 140 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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248 m

Great bridge over the Serein

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Great place for a rest in front of the church and the washhouse at the bridge over the Serein 👍

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262 m

Magnificent church and wash-house

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20.7 km

Statue of Paul Bert

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On the bridge of the Route Nationale 151 is the monument of the natural scientist Paul Bert, who was born in Auxerre in 1833.

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20.8 km

Paul Bert Bridge

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From this bridge you will have a breathtaking view of Auxerre.

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23.2 km

View of the Cathedral of Auxerre

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24.0 km

Saint Peter's Church of Auxerre

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This church was damaged by the Saracens in the 13th century. The restoration and completion did not take place until 1658.
The church is open during the day. One should …

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25.0 km

Saint-Étienne Cathedral of Auxerre

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Impressive cathedral that dominates the cityscape of Auxerre together with the Abbaye Saint-Germain.
You can visit the cathedral for free, which you should definitely do. The sight of these incredibly …

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25.4 km

Abbaye Saint-Germain

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The Abbaye Saint-German can be reached during the "Cadet Roussel" itinerary. A visit to the church is free of charge, there is also the possibility to visit the museum or …

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51.5 km

End point

Parking

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