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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Auxerre

Vergigny

Pont sur Yonne – The Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais loop from Saint-Florentin - Vergigny

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Auxerre

Vergigny

Pont sur Yonne – The Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais loop from Saint-Florentin - Vergigny

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4.0

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Pont sur Yonne – The Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais loop from Saint-Florentin - Vergigny

09:59

164km

1,250m

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: August 21, 2026

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After 9.44 km for 133 m

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Train Station

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9.50 km

Abbey Cathedral of Our Lady and Saint Edme

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Beautiful fall color with the sun ☀️ very low ...

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9.85 km

View of Pontigny Abbey

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From here you have a beautiful view of the entire abbey.

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35.1 km

Pont sur Yonne

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An old and massive stone bridge over the Yonne. It is cycleable and sees a lot of car and truck use, so be careful.

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38.1 km

Vaux

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Vaux was given to the Abbey of St-Julien d’Auxerre from its foundation in the 7th century.
From the bridge you have a beautiful view of the village.

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38.3 km

Saint-Loup Church of Vaux

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Vaux was given to the Abbaye St-Julien d'Auxerre from its foundation in the 7th century. The church is dedicated to St-Loup. The rib-vaulted choir is from the 13th century.

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42.2 km

The Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais

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The old watermill has obviously not been in operation for a long time, but it offers you a nice view from the bike path.

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44.4 km

La ville d'Auxerre

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44.9 km

Old Railway Bridge Over the Yonne and Canal du Nivernais

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Here the path "La Coulée Verte" leads over the former railway bridge. From there you can also get to the pleasure island (L'Île aux Plaisirs).
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164 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

118 km

17.5 km

16.4 km

6.83 km

5.05 km

476 m

Surfaces

144 km

15.7 km

3.34 km

691 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 3 September

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Abbey Cathedral of Our Lady and Saint Edme

View of Pontigny Abbey

Pont sur Yonne

Vaux

Saint-Loup Church of Vaux

The Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais

La ville d'Auxerre

Old Railway Bridge Over the Yonne and Canal du Nivernais

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