Bessey-En-Chaume is a commune located in the Côte-d'Or department of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region of France, characterized by its varied, hilly terrain and extensive vineyard landscapes. This area offers a blend of natural beauty and topography well-suited for outdoor pursuits. The region's diverse environment, including vineyard-clad hills and elevated viewpoints, provides an excellent backdrop for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
Outdoor enthusiasts visiting Bessey-En-Chaume will find a variety of…
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142
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9.38km
02:56
340m
350m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

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20.6km
06:18
660m
650m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

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5.20km
01:35
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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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13.1km
03:36
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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4.4
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143
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Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

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26.0km
01:33
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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53.5km
03:39
830m
830m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.
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66
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54.0km
02:18
390m
390m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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40.7km
01:52
210m
210m
Moderate road ride. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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53.2km
02:44
890m
890m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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54.1km
02:31
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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56.2km
05:18
1,080m
1,080m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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40.1km
03:32
540m
540m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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48.0km
04:21
960m
960m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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33.2km
01:53
240m
240m
Easy mountain bike ride.
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17
runners
19.5km
02:44
710m
720m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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14.5km
02:07
610m
610m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
14.8km
02:06
560m
560m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
34.9km
04:22
720m
720m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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11
riders
32.0km
02:10
540m
540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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72.5km
05:00
1,290m
1,290m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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85.1km
05:11
820m
820m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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17
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42.2km
02:45
590m
590m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Bessey-En-Chaume offers a range of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features varied terrain, from vineyard-clad hills to challenging climbs. More than 23,000 visitors have explored routes in this area.
The region provides diverse cycling experiences, from scenic rides through extensive vineyards to more challenging ascents. Road conditions are generally excellent, accommodating both touring and road cyclists. Specific guides are available for various cycling types, such as Touring cycling around Bessey-En-Chaume and Road Cycling Routes around Bessey-En-Chaume.
Yes, the Col de Bessey en Chaume offers a notable climb for cyclists seeking a challenge. This ascent spans approximately 8.4 miles (13.5 km) with an average gradient of 2.9%. The varied topography of the region includes hilly terrain suitable for more experienced riders.
Cyclists can explore extensive vineyard-clad hills, particularly in the Côte d'Or region. Notable viewpoints like Three Cross Mountain offer panoramic vistas. The Cirque du Bout du Monde, located about 8 miles (13 km) away, is another significant natural attraction.
Yes, Bessey-En-Chaume and its surroundings offer a variety of hiking trails. These routes often provide panoramic views, such as those from Three Cross Mountain. The Morvan Regional Park, located about 28 miles (45 km) away, also extends hiking opportunities with its forests and countryside. A guide for Hiking around Bessey-En-Chaume is available.
The area around Bessey-En-Chaume features diverse mountain biking trails with varying difficulty levels. The nearby Morvan Regional Park is also a popular destination for mountain biking, particularly for those interested in the Monts du Morvan. A guide for MTB Trails around Bessey-En-Chaume provides further details.
Bessey-En-Chaume is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts on komoot. More than 23,000 visitors have explored routes in the region. The available routes have an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars based on over 1,800 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Bessey-En-Chaume, including Cycling around Bessey-En-Chaume, Hiking around Bessey-En-Chaume, and MTB Trails around Bessey-En-Chaume. Guides for Road Cycling, Running, and Gravel biking are also available.
The official website for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Bessey-En-Chaume is commune-besseyenchaume.fr. For direct inquiries, the Mairie can be reached by phone at +33 3 80 20 11 54.
Yes, Bessey-En-Chaume offers routes suitable for gravel biking. The varied terrain, including vineyard paths and rural roads, provides suitable conditions for this activity. A dedicated guide for Gravel biking around Bessey-En-Chaume is available.
The terrain for running in Bessey-En-Chaume is varied, featuring hilly sections and scenic paths through vineyards and countryside. This diversity allows for different running experiences. A guide for Running Trails around Bessey-En-Chaume is available to help plan routes.

