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Mountain biking around Flavigny-Sur-Ozerain offers diverse landscapes within the Burgundian countryside. The village is situated on a rocky spur, providing views of the surrounding hillsides and the Ozerain Valley. This region features woodland, unpaved paths, and varied terrain suitable for mountain biking. The broader Auxois area is characterized by its green and historic environment, with trails winding through valleys and forests.
Last updated: May 21, 2026
5.0
(1)
31
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41.1km
02:25
100m
100m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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19
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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63.0km
03:26
160m
160m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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4
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37.8km
02:46
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25.4km
01:56
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Step into the Middle Ages - another incredible place (incidentally, the film set of the movie “Chocolat” with Johnny Depp)
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In addition to strolling around the village, you can freely visit (and for free) the anise museum, discover the old workshops, the crypt of the abbey, and end up in the shop and buy small anise candies with different flavors.
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Vercingetorix, the great Celtic prince who was tragically defeated by the Romans. The battle site is historically important for France.
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A castle here, a palace there... That's why we always like to come here. A short stop by bike is worth it...
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Great cycle path, completely car-free.
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The church of St. Thibault has been restored and is worth a detour. However, I haven't seen any restaurants in the village, I fear we will have to wait for Pouilly to find something near the canal.
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At this point, you exit the D9 and follow the road which runs along the Canal de Bourgogne. This cycle path is very long and famous. There are several places to picnic along the canal.
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There are 16 mountain bike trails around Flavigny-sur-Ozerain listed on komoot. These routes offer a variety of experiences through the Burgundian countryside.
The majority of mountain bike trails around Flavigny-sur-Ozerain are rated as moderate, with 12 routes falling into this category. There are also 4 easy routes, making the area accessible for various skill levels. Currently, there are no trails rated as difficult.
Yes, there are 4 easy mountain bike routes that are suitable for families or those looking for a less strenuous ride. These trails often follow gentler terrain, such as sections along the Canal de Bourgogne, providing a pleasant experience for all ages.
The terrain around Flavigny-sur-Ozerain is diverse, featuring rocky spurs, the Ozerain Valley, and extensive woodlands. You can expect a mix of unpaved paths, forest tracks, and scenic routes through green hillsides and vineyards. Some sections may be unpaved and challenging, offering a true mountain biking experience.
Several routes pass by significant historical sites. For instance, the MuséoParc Alésia – Flavigny-sur-Ozerain loop from Les Laumes Alésia takes you near the MuséoParc Alésia, commemorating the historic battle. The village of Flavigny-sur-Ozerain itself, with its medieval charm, is a highlight. You can also find the Aniseed of Flavigny factory and the Saint-Genest Church within the village.
Yes, many of the routes around Flavigny-sur-Ozerain are designed as loops. For example, the Canal de Bourgogne – Bridge over the Brenne loop from Les Laumes Alésia offers a moderate 41.1 km circular ride, and the Saint-Thibault – Éguilly Castle loop from Marigny-le-Cahouët is a longer 63.0 km option.
The mountain bike trails in Flavigny-sur-Ozerain are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.9 stars from 15 reviews. Users often praise the scenic views, the varied terrain, and the opportunity to explore historical villages and natural features like the Ozerain Valley.
While specific regulations for dogs on mountain bike trails are not detailed, many natural paths and trails in the region are generally dog-friendly. However, it's always recommended to keep your dog on a leash, especially in areas with wildlife or near livestock, and to respect local signage.
Yes, the Canal de Bourgogne – Bridge over the Brenne loop from Les Laumes Alésia follows the peaceful towpath along the Canal de Bourgogne. This offers a relatively flat and picturesque ride through the landscape, with views of the Canal de Bourgogne and Its Locks.
The region's diverse landscapes, including woodlands and green hillsides, are enjoyable throughout much of the year. Spring and autumn generally offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery. Summer can be warm, so early mornings or late afternoons are often preferred. Winter riding is possible, but trail conditions may vary with weather.
Yes, the Alise-Sainte-Reine Village – Washhouse at Flavigny sur Ozerain loop from Les Laumes Alésia is a moderate 42.3 km path that specifically connects historical villages, offering varied terrain and cultural insights into the local countryside.
The region is characterized by its dramatic setting on a rocky spur, offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The Ozerain Valley is particularly noted for its preserved natural environment, featuring woodlands with diverse plant life and protected wildlife. The lush green hillsides and vineyards also contribute to the area's natural beauty.


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