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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Avallon

Sermizelles

Vézelay – Historic centre of Clamecy loop from Sermizelles - Vézelay

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Bike touring routes & trails

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Avallon

Sermizelles

Vézelay – Historic centre of Clamecy loop from Sermizelles - Vézelay

Hard

4.8

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Vézelay – Historic centre of Clamecy loop from Sermizelles - Vézelay

04:14

67.3km

740m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Morvan

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.64 km

View of Vézelay

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When you see it from here, you know what kind of climb awaits you

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11.1 km

Vézelay town gate

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

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11.5 km

Vézelay

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The Eternal Hill… the arrival at the Basilica of the Madeleine is paid for by the final hill!

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12.6 km

View of Vézelay and Its Basilica

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Nice view of Vézelay and its basilica, in the distance, on the road which leads to Asnières-sous-Bois. A great entry into the Morvan regional natural park!

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31.3 km

Pont de Bethléem de Clamecy

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Built of cut stone and inaugurated in 1838, the Bethlehem Bridge in Clamecy is one of the nerve centers of the city.

It spans both the Yonne and the Nivernais …

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31.3 km

Historic centre of Clamecy

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The town of Clamecy has some old medieval buildings, walks along the Yonne and a museum retracing the epic tale of log floating. You will find some nice restaurants at …

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32.0 km

Nivernais Canal Greenway — From Clamecy to Pousseaux

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Greenway of the Niverais canal, very well developed, between Clamecy and Pousseaux. The track is tarmac, however you should not expect a smooth surface.

Between the two towns, you can …

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50.5 km

Châtel-Censoir

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Châtel-Censoir, crossed by the Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais, has long been a prosperous town, just like its neighbor, Clamecy. This was particularly due to firewood, which was transported …

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67.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.6 km

15.1 km

4.97 km

3.25 km

531 m

Surfaces

59.7 km

7.00 km

464 m

209 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

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Comments

September 22, 2021,Saint-Père à Clamecy

Nice discovery of Châtel-Censoir, towpaths and small forest roads

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Vézelay – Historic centre of Clamecy loop from Sermizelles - Vézelay

View of Vézelay

Vézelay town gate

Vézelay

View of Vézelay and Its Basilica

Pont de Bethléem de Clamecy

Historic centre of Clamecy

Nivernais Canal Greenway — From Clamecy to Pousseaux

Châtel-Censoir

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