Bessey-En-Chaume is a commune located in the Côte-d'Or department of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region of France, characterized by its varied, hilly terrain and extensive vineyard landscapes. This area offers a blend of natural beauty and topography well-suited for outdoor pursuits. The region's diverse environment, including vineyard-clad hills and elevated viewpoints, provides an excellent backdrop for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
Outdoor enthusiasts visiting Bessey-En-Chaume will find a variety of…
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145
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9.38km
02:56
340m
350m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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20.9km
06:25
690m
680m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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15.4km
04:16
280m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.5km
03:27
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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142
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.9km
01:27
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39.8km
02:33
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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53.5km
03:39
820m
820m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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46
riders
61.2km
02:33
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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42.3km
02:02
470m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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40.9km
01:54
220m
220m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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53.2km
02:45
890m
890m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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19
riders
44.3km
04:20
1,010m
1,010m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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37.5km
03:20
530m
530m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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49.3km
04:18
1,010m
1,000m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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50.0km
04:34
1,150m
1,150m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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16
runners
19.0km
02:41
700m
710m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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13.3km
01:44
380m
380m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39.2km
04:58
900m
900m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.98km
01:10
330m
330m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7
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72.5km
05:00
1,290m
1,290m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31.9km
02:10
540m
540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
riders
43.7km
02:49
600m
600m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
90.6km
06:15
940m
940m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Bessey-En-Chaume offers a range of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features varied terrain, from vineyard-clad hills to challenging climbs. More than 23,000 visitors have explored routes in this area.
The region provides diverse cycling experiences, from scenic rides through extensive vineyards to more challenging ascents. Road conditions are generally excellent, accommodating both touring and road cyclists. Specific guides are available for various cycling types, such as Touring cycling around Bessey-En-Chaume and Road Cycling Routes around Bessey-En-Chaume.
Yes, the Col de Bessey en Chaume offers a notable climb for cyclists seeking a challenge. This ascent spans approximately 8.4 miles (13.5 km) with an average gradient of 2.9%. The varied topography of the region includes hilly terrain suitable for more experienced riders.
Cyclists can explore extensive vineyard-clad hills, particularly in the Côte d'Or region. Notable viewpoints like Three Cross Mountain offer panoramic vistas. The Cirque du Bout du Monde, located about 8 miles (13 km) away, is another significant natural attraction.
Yes, Bessey-En-Chaume and its surroundings offer a variety of hiking trails. These routes often provide panoramic views, such as those from Three Cross Mountain. The Morvan Regional Park, located about 28 miles (45 km) away, also extends hiking opportunities with its forests and countryside. A guide for Hiking around Bessey-En-Chaume is available.
The area around Bessey-En-Chaume features diverse mountain biking trails with varying difficulty levels. The nearby Morvan Regional Park is also a popular destination for mountain biking, particularly for those interested in the Monts du Morvan. A guide for MTB Trails around Bessey-En-Chaume provides further details.
Bessey-En-Chaume is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts on komoot. More than 23,000 visitors have explored routes in the region. The available routes have an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars based on over 1,800 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Bessey-En-Chaume, including Cycling around Bessey-En-Chaume, Hiking around Bessey-En-Chaume, and MTB Trails around Bessey-En-Chaume. Guides for Road Cycling, Running, and Gravel biking are also available.
The official website for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Bessey-En-Chaume is commune-besseyenchaume.fr. For direct inquiries, the Mairie can be reached by phone at +33 3 80 20 11 54.
Yes, Bessey-En-Chaume offers routes suitable for gravel biking. The varied terrain, including vineyard paths and rural roads, provides suitable conditions for this activity. A dedicated guide for Gravel biking around Bessey-En-Chaume is available.
The terrain for running in Bessey-En-Chaume is varied, featuring hilly sections and scenic paths through vineyards and countryside. This diversity allows for different running experiences. A guide for Running Trails around Bessey-En-Chaume is available to help plan routes.

