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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Montbard

Buffon

Buffon's Big Forge – Montbard lock loop from Buffon

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Montbard

Buffon

Buffon's Big Forge – Montbard lock loop from Buffon

Moderate

2.0

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Buffon's Big Forge – Montbard lock loop from Buffon

02:46

43.9km

360m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. 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: June 28, 2026

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150 m

Buffon's Big Forge

Highlight • Historical Site

A masterpiece of 18th century industrial heritage, it is made up of a unique architectural ensemble. A magnificent witness to the scientific genius of the Age of Enlightenment!

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6.14 km

Montbard lock

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Flat and pleasant route along the canal with a view of certain areas of Montbard, notably the tower.

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7.53 km

Montbard

Highlight • Settlement

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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7.76 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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7.87 km

Bridge over the Brenne

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30.9 km

Port of Ravières

Highlight • Structure

Former fortified village of Yonne, on the Burgundy canal, Ravières is located about sixty kilometers from Auxerre, on the banks of the Armançon river.
From this point you can enjoy …

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37.1 km

Canal de Bourgogne

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Beautiful cycle path along the canal

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43.4 km

Lock Near Buffon

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One of many locks, this one is near Buffon.

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43.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

10.7 km

8.50 km

7.64 km

2.55 km

247 m

Surfaces

24.3 km

16.1 km

2.84 km

308 m

296 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Saturday 4 July

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Buffon's Big Forge – Montbard lock loop from Buffon

Buffon's Big Forge

Montbard lock

Montbard

Montbard bridge

Bridge over the Brenne

Port of Ravières

Canal de Bourgogne

Lock Near Buffon

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