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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Clamecy
La Maison-Dieu

The Saussois Rocks – Canal du Nivernais loop from La Maison-Dieu

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Clamecy
La Maison-Dieu

The Saussois Rocks – Canal du Nivernais loop from La Maison-Dieu

Hard

4.5

(12)

88

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The Saussois Rocks – Canal du Nivernais loop from La Maison-Dieu

06:48

116km

580m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 12, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 53.3 km for 13 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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17.5 km

Châtel-Censoir

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Châtel-Censoir, crossed by the Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais, has long been a prosperous town, just like its neighbor, Clamecy. This was particularly due to firewood, which was transported …

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22.2 km

The Saussois Rocks

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The rocks of Saussois located in the town of Merry-sur-Yonne are very popular with climbing enthusiasts who do not hesitate to come from Paris (located only 200 kilometers) to climb these limestone walls some fifty meters high. .

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25.0 km

The Yonne and the Park Rocks

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Cycling in the Yonne Valley offers a scenic and invigorating ride. You will be surrounded by spectacular rock formations and the tranquil flow of the Yonne River. As you pedal, …

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45.8 km

Greenway of the Niverais canal, very well developed, between Clamecy and Pousseaux. The track is tarmac, however you should not expect a smooth surface.

Between the two towns, you can …

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53.1 km

Historic centre of Clamecy

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The town of Clamecy has some old medieval buildings, walks along the Yonne and a museum retracing the epic tale of log floating. You will find some nice restaurants at …

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60.0 km

Cuncy Castle

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Cuncy Castle is an old fortified house built at the beginning of the 11th century. Remodeled in the 15th and 16th centuries, it was partly destroyed in 1592, when Vézelay's …

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71.4 km

Canal du Nivernais

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Beautiful path along the canal

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71.8 km

Manual Drawbridge

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90.2 km

Anguison

Lake

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116 km

End point

Bus stop

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76.9 km

32.2 km

5.00 km

1.77 km

145 m

125 m

Surfaces

97.0 km

18.2 km

751 m

134 m

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Saturday 23 May

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