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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Auxerre
Migennes

Gurgy diversion lock – Yonne River at Armeau loop from Laroche - Migennes

Routes
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Auxerre
Migennes

Gurgy diversion lock – Yonne River at Armeau loop from Laroche - Migennes

Hard

5.0

(2)

8

riders

Gurgy diversion lock – Yonne River at Armeau loop from Laroche - Migennes

07:54

130km

600m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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 segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 130 km for 5 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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8.39 km

Gurgy diversion lock

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The Dérivation de Gurgy is a short stretch of canal which makes some loops of the Yonne navigable and shortens it. the cycle path along the Yonne leads along it.

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23.5 km

A magnificent view of Auxerre (especially the cathedral) on the Yonne river.
Auxerre is the capital of the Yonne department, and there you will find many cafes, restaurants, shops and beautiful places along the river.

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33.6 km

Start of the Gurgy diversion

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Here the Yonne flows off to the left and the canal continues straight ahead.

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64.4 km

Villevallier Lock

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66.1 km

Villevallier Towpath

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68.4 km

Yonne River at Armeau

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Armeau is a small town of more than 700 people. Here, the Yonne looks more like a pond. On a nice summer day, swans will gracefully pass by, but they …

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75.2 km

Cycle Path Along the Yonne

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Very beautiful, well passable and shady bike path between Sens and Villeneuve sur Yonne

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129 km

The Burgundy Canal has 189 locks, this one is lock n°1!

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130 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.1 km

29.9 km

23.1 km

13.4 km

12.3 km

415 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

54.2 km

46.9 km

22.5 km

5.53 km

754 m

453 m

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Lowest point (60 m)

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