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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Montbard

Marmagne

Fontenay Abbey – Bridge over the Brenne loop from Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Montbard

Marmagne

Fontenay Abbey – Bridge over the Brenne loop from Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay

Moderate

3.0

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Fontenay Abbey – Bridge over the Brenne loop from Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay

03:52

14.1km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Abbaye cistercienne de Fontenay

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255 m

Fontenay Abbey

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The Abbey of Fontenay is one of the "daughters" of Citeaux. The Cistercian movement was founded by Bernard de Clairvaux, in Clairvaux itself in the current department of Aube, in …

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5.88 km

Bridge over the Brenne

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5.98 km

Montbard bridge

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Magnificent stone bridge which spans the Brenne in the center of Montbard. The bridge is paved, and offers you splendid views of both banks and the river below.

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6.01 km

Viewpoint over the Brenne

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An interestingly designed public space near the bridge over the Brenne River, a prime spot with a view, a bridgehead, and a city terrace. Designed by local architects Atelier B2A, 2019.

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6.32 km

Montbard Castle and Historic Town Center

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Beautiful old town on the Canal du Bourgogne; Castle hill with Gothic town church; campsite with outdoor swimming pool; Starting point for tours in the area, especially to Fontenay Abbey

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6.36 km

Montbard

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Beautiful old town on the Canal du Bourgogne; Castle hill with gothic town church; Campsite with outdoor pool; Starting point for tours in the area, especially to the Abbey of Fontenay

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6.99 km

Montbard Cemetery

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If you walk up from the town to the chapel, you can get a glimpse of the interestingly designed tombstones of Montbard Cemetery.

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7.35 km

Montbard Lock No. 64

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Ecluse 64 de Montbard is a small waterway town on the Canal de Bourgogne between Yonne - Bourgogne Jonction.
The lock house is part of the Canal de Bourgogne.
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14.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.14 km

3.79 km

1.94 km

880 m

297 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.33 km

4.07 km

2.88 km

1.99 km

523 m

268 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Fontenay Abbey – Bridge over the Brenne loop from Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay

Fontenay Abbey

Bridge over the Brenne

Montbard bridge

Viewpoint over the Brenne

Montbard Castle and Historic Town Center

Montbard

Montbard Cemetery

Montbard Lock No. 64

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