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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Avallon
Vézelay

La Cure – View of Vézelay loop from Vézelay

Moderate

4.3

(9)

30

hikers

La Cure – View of Vézelay loop from Vézelay

02:43

9.54km

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: June 17, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Morvan

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118 m

Trail to La Cordelle Chapel

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Standing in front of the Basilica of Vezelay, turn left and right after the Bible Garden. A small, charming path follows downwards, some of which leads down on cobblestones to …

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1.24 km

View of Vézelay

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The view of Vezelay from afar is very nice.

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4.12 km

Ruisseau de Nanchévre

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4

5.82 km

La Cure

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If you come from the brewery, near which there are also hiking parking lots, you will pass this beautiful embankment on the Cure shortly before the village. From here you …

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5.85 km

Saint-Père-sur-la-Cure Bridge

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On the Cure, the very old bridge of St-Père, remodeled several times, has kept its appearance from the end of the 18th century. It is difficult to date the first …

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6.97 km

View of Vézelay

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During the ascent towards Vézelay, shortly before reaching the place of pilgrimage, you have this beautiful view up to Sainte Marie-Madeleine.

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7.63 km

View of Vézelay

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Final part of the walk. Enjoy the pilgrim town of Vezelay one more time.

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8.32 km

Prachtig uitzicht

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Mooie uitzicht

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9.40 km

The Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine has been listed as UNESCO since 1979. It is one of the starting points of the Santiago de Compostela trail. It is here that Saint Bernard …

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9.54 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.05 km

1.97 km

1.75 km

509 m

269 m

Surfaces

4.34 km

2.70 km

1.84 km

545 m

117 m

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May 8, 2024,La Cure – Vézelay rondtocht vanuit Saint-Père
To get a bit of a pilgrim feeling and keep your feet dry, we made a round of Vezelay. The great thing about the tour is that you constantly see the Basilica and that enhances the magical feeling of this place. Due to Ascension Day it was very busy at the Basilica and because I was there for the 3rd …

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