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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Avallon
Nuits

Buffon's Big Forge – Montbard lock loop from Nuits sous Ravières

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Avallon
Nuits

Buffon's Big Forge – Montbard lock loop from Nuits sous Ravières

Moderate

4.5

(4)

53

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Buffon's Big Forge – Montbard lock loop from Nuits sous Ravières

04:40

77.9km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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502 m

Château de Nuits

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"The Château de Nuits is a remarkable witness to the Renaissance in Lower Burgundy, combining in a skilful synthesis the serious beauty of its volumes and the charm of a subtle decoration"

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12.1 km

Buffon's Big Forge

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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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18.1 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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30.9 km

Canal de Bourgogne

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Beautiful cycle path along the canal

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32.9 km

Old Bridge at Cry

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pretty medieval bridge

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37.8 km

Port of Ravières

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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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46.1 km

Ancy-le-Franc lock

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Very nice lock, like the ones you see often along the way.

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57.2 km

Lock 85 - Lezinnes

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Set up for the section of the canal opened to traffic in 1832 (from Pont-de-Pany to Tonnerre). Located on the right bank, the lock keeper's house is built of coated …

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77.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.0 km

8.13 km

2.85 km

1.52 km

1.36 km

110 m

Surfaces

69.5 km

8.24 km

164 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Tuesday 12 May

15°C

6°C

55 %

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