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Ancy-le-Franc Castle – Buffon's Big Forge loop from Nuits sous Ravières

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Road cycling routes

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Avallon

Nuits

Ancy-le-Franc Castle – Buffon's Big Forge loop from Nuits sous Ravières

Moderate

riders

Ancy-le-Franc Castle – Buffon's Big Forge loop from Nuits sous Ravières

03:00

66.7km

360m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 48.9 km for 73 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.50 km

Ruisseau de Rue

Lake

19.8 km

Ancy-le-Franc Castle

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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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40.0 km

Lock Near Buffon

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One of many locks, this one is near Buffon.

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40.5 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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47.6 km

Montbard Castle and Historic Town Center

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Beautiful old town on the Canal du Bourgogne; Castle hill with Gothic town church; campsite with outdoor swimming pool; Starting point for tours in the area, especially to Fontenay Abbey

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54.6 km

Le Prieuré de Buffon Guesthouse

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Castle with a lot of atmosphere and very friendly hosts. The rooms are large and clean. The French breakfast is served on the first floor in a knightly atmosphere. A very good restaurant is only 2 minutes away.

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66.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.3 km

15.4 km

11.8 km

3.01 km

1.28 km

522 m

387 m

Surfaces

57.8 km

4.93 km

3.21 km

438 m

304 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Thursday 27 August

24°C

16°C

71 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Ancy-le-Franc Castle – Buffon's Big Forge loop from Nuits sous Ravières

Ancy-le-Franc Castle

Lock Near Buffon

Buffon's Big Forge

Montbard Castle and Historic Town Center

Le Prieuré de Buffon Guesthouse

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