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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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Argenteuil-Sur-Armançon

Buffon's Big Forge – Château de Tanlay loop from Argenteuil-sur-Armançon

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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Avallon
Argenteuil-Sur-Armançon

Buffon's Big Forge – Château de Tanlay loop from Argenteuil-sur-Armançon

Hard

5.0

(2)

23

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Buffon's Big Forge – Château de Tanlay loop from Argenteuil-sur-Armançon

06:16

103km

650m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very 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: May 12, 2026

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 47.8 km for 366 m

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Waypoints

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Parking

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25.6 km

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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2

32.4 km

Canal de Bourgogne

Highlight • River

Beautiful cycle path along the canal

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3

48.0 km

Ancy-le-Franc Castle

Highlight • Castle

The castle of Ancy-le-Franc is a pure marvel of the French Renaissance. It’s a real palace! A gem you wouldn't expect to find in the countryside. The richness of its …

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70.4 km

Château de Tanlay

Highlight • Castle

This castle has hosted filming of famous swashbuckling series:
the first of the films "Angélique Marquise des anges" by Bernard Borderie, with Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, and Jean Rochefort is …

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71.1 km

Canal de Bourgogne at Tanlay

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Small village are small port is the opportunity to eat with a good pizza or local products in the Picoche grocery store. I recommend the parsley and the gougères hum. The Château de Tanlay is also worth a detour.

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72.6 km

Towpath of the Canal de Bourgogne

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Along the Canal de Bourgogne are still the historic locks including the Schleusnerhouses preserved.

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80.8 km

Fosse Dionne and the town of Tonnerre

Highlight • Historical Site

The Dionne pit is a karst spring known as the Vaucluse source. It is in fact a resurgence located in the city center of Tonnerre. His presence is at the …

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81.5 km

Tonnerre

Highlight • Settlement

Tonnerre is a small village with character nicknamed "La petite Venise bourguignonne". To see among others: the perpetual waters of the mysterious Fosse Dionne, the Saint-Pierre Church, the Hôtel Dieu …

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103 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.7 km

27.0 km

19.7 km

8.48 km

2.74 km

934 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.5 km

38.9 km

11.2 km

10.9 km

126 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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