Cousin Road – Château d'Island loop from La Tuilerie

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Avallon

Sauvigny-Le-Bois

Cousin Road – Château d'Island loop from La Tuilerie

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Cousin Road – Château d'Island loop from La Tuilerie

03:17

67.2km

880m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.0 km for 82 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.67 km

Cousin Road

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Absolutely wonderful and secluded valley!

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12.8 km

Château d'Island

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The other Iceland - refreshingly French!

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20.7 km

View of Vézelay

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A beautiful unobstructed view of the hill of Vézelay topped by the basilica, and even the bell tower of the church of St Père at the foot of the hill.

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23.0 km

Notre-Dame Church of Saint-Père

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You drive through the winding alleys of the picturesque village of Saint-Père in the valley before Vézelay, and then the view opens up to this village church! An incredible porch …

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26.8 km

View from Perthuis towards Vézelay

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Perthuis is worth a detour (due to the old stone bridge over the river Cure) and offers a view of Vezelay.

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27.0 km

Pierre-Perthuis Bridge

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Vézelay is a wonderful town on a hill. A center for pilgrims.

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50.0 km

View of Château de Chastellux

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Very nice view of the castle on the descent. There is only one place to stop and take photos in a safe way.

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58.9 km

Marrault Pond

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The Marrault pond is one of the most beautiful bodies of water in the region. Located 7 km from Avallon and with an area of 30 hectares, it is the …

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67.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.9 km

3.69 km

1.37 km

1.21 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.0 km

9.17 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Friday 6 November

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3°C

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Cousin Road – Château d'Island loop from La Tuilerie

Cousin Road

Château d'Island

View of Vézelay

Notre-Dame Church of Saint-Père

View from Perthuis towards Vézelay

Pierre-Perthuis Bridge

View of Château de Chastellux

Marrault Pond

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