Ruffey-Lès-Echirey is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region, characterized by its diverse topography. The landscape transitions from rolling hills and wooded areas to the more varied terrain found in the nearby Morvan Natural Park. This setting provides a favorable environment for several outdoor activities like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more. The area offers a mix of natural beauty and varied terrain suitable for different levels of physical activity.
94
Routes
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Average rating
1559
People visited

4.4
(8)
107
hikers
4.86km
01:14
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
35
hikers
7.86km
02:09
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
23
hikers
6.77km
01:44
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.8
(4)
21
hikers
8.59km
02:11
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(2)
91
riders
90.2km
04:02
900m
900m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

53
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.0
(2)
12
riders
54.0km
02:29
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

15
riders
72.1km
03:04
540m
540m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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3.8
(12)
33
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(3)
28
riders
35.5km
02:55
500m
500m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

2.3
(3)
28
riders
53.9km
04:41
950m
950m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.0
(2)
6
riders
44.8km
03:30
580m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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30
riders
39.4km
03:34
730m
730m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

3.3
(3)
39
riders
52.6km
03:20
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(2)
20
riders
74.4km
04:43
760m
760m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(44)
279
riders
91.7km
05:30
530m
530m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.8
(9)
55
riders
40.6km
02:40
500m
500m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(6)
41
riders
41.1km
02:47
470m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(5)
45
riders
57.2km
03:25
450m
450m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
riders
25.0km
01:44
300m
300m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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53
runners
6.98km
00:44
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
9.27km
01:02
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(14)
17
runners
5.38km
00:35
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
6.56km
00:43
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Ruffey-Lès-Echirey offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region features more than 60 routes across these sports, catering to diverse interests.
The landscape around Ruffey-Lès-Echirey transitions from rolling hills and wooded areas to more varied terrain, including the nearby Morvan Natural Park. This diverse topography provides settings for different levels of physical activity and scenic preferences.
Yes, the area offers numerous hiking trails through forests and rolling landscapes, ranging from short strolls to longer excursions. A dedicated guide for hiking routes is available: Hiking around Ruffey-Lès-Echirey.
Cyclists can explore a varied and undulating landscape with quiet paths and scenic views. There are 40 road cycling routes and 10 touring cycling routes. A guide for road cycling is available: Road Cycling Routes around Ruffey-Lès-Echirey.
The varied terrain around Ruffey-Lès-Echirey, with its wooded hills and tranquil valleys, caters to mountain biking. The nearby Morvan National Park, approximately 19 miles (30 km) away, offers more than 130 distinct mountain bike routes. A guide for mountain biking is available: MTB Trails around Ruffey-Lès-Echirey.
The region is home to natural sites such as the Bèze caves, which feature an underground river. The Blue Hollow in Villecomte is a lake known for its distinctive blue color. The Côte de Beaune also offers limestone lawns with protected flora.
Ruffey-Lès-Echirey is close to Dijon, a city with historical sites like the Palais des Ducs et des États de Bourgogne and the Church of Our Lady. Nearby villages such as Flavigny and Chateauneuf-en-Auxois are also recognized for their historical charm.
The diverse topography of Ruffey-Lès-Echirey includes routes ranging from short strolls to longer excursions, providing options for various skill levels. While some routes are challenging, many trails through forests and rolling landscapes are suitable for beginners and families.
Ruffey-Lès-Echirey is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 37,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's 61 routes have an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars from over 2,500 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Ruffey-Lès-Echirey, Road Cycling Routes around Ruffey-Lès-Echirey, and MTB Trails around Ruffey-Lès-Echirey. Additional guides cover touring cycling, gravel biking, and running.
The official website for Ruffey-Lès-Echirey is https://www.ruffeylesechirey.fr. This site provides information about the commune.
The Mairie (Town Hall) of Ruffey-Lès-Echirey can be contacted by phone at +33380320707. This number connects to the local administrative office.

