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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Avallon
Vézelay

Vézelay town gate – Cordelle Chapel loop from Vézelay

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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Avallon
Vézelay

Vézelay town gate – Cordelle Chapel loop from Vézelay

Moderate

4.6

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Vézelay town gate – Cordelle Chapel loop from Vézelay

03:28

11.8km

330m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Morvan

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223 m

Vézelay town gate

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One of the city gates of Vezelay. The pilgrimage route leads through this

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522 m

The Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine has been listed as UNESCO since 1979. It is one of the starting points of the Santiago de Compostela trail. It is here that Saint Bernard …

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664 m

Trail to La Cordelle Chapel

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Standing in front of the Basilica of Vezelay, turn left and right after the Bible Garden. A small, charming path follows downwards, some of which leads down on cobblestones to …

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1.10 km

Cordelle Chapel

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The small building has a square nave with a barrel vault and a small chancel on the east side, also square and with a lancet vault. The originality of the …

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1.87 km

View of Vézelay

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The view of Vezelay from afar is very nice.

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7.82 km

Ruisseau de Nanchévre

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9.56 km

La Cure

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If you come from the brewery, near which there are also hiking parking lots, you will pass this beautiful embankment on the Cure shortly before the village. From here you …

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9.59 km

Saint-Père-sur-la-Cure Bridge

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On the Cure, the very old bridge of St-Père, remodeled several times, has kept its appearance from the end of the 18th century. It is difficult to date the first …

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9.66 km

Exit from Vézelay towards La Cure

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This trail allows you to discover part of the Vézelay vineyard. It covers 120 hectares in the communes of Asquins, Saint-Père, Tharoiseau and Vézelay. During this hike you can discover …

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11.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.52 km

2.21 km

1.97 km

608 m

368 m

114 m

Surfaces

6.21 km

2.65 km

1.98 km

511 m

238 m

196 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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