Cussy-Les-Forges is a commune located in the Yonne department of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region, serving as a gateway to the Morvan Regional Natural Park. This area features a diverse landscape of rolling hills, dense forests, and river valleys, including the protected Cousin Valley, making it suitable for a range of outdoor pursuits. The preserved countryside with its wooded hillsides and deep valleys provides a tranquil backdrop for several sports like mountain biking, touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, and more.
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4.8
(12)
39
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
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9
hikers
12.4km
03:32
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17
hikers
7.67km
02:05
120m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
hikers
11.0km
03:03
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7
runners
8.57km
01:03
130m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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runners
6.54km
00:41
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.7km
01:07
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
16.6km
01:49
260m
260m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

10
riders
107km
05:39
1,780m
1,780m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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15
riders
84.0km
04:04
1,130m
1,130m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

11
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63.8km
03:01
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.6
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143
riders
72.5km
06:21
1,290m
1,290m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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38
riders
54.2km
04:41
940m
940m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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32
riders
42.3km
03:50
920m
920m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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26
riders
41.0km
03:35
730m
740m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.6
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103
riders
47.0km
03:02
570m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32
riders
76.4km
04:48
780m
780m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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28
riders
24.6km
01:39
400m
400m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26
riders
45.2km
04:05
900m
900m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
riders
43.5km
02:59
690m
690m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
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23.5km
01:43
510m
510m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
19.3km
01:23
410m
410m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Cussy-Les-Forges offers a range of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Hiking, Road cycling, and Jogging. The region is a gateway to the Morvan Regional Natural Park, providing diverse landscapes for exploration.
Yes, Cussy-Les-Forges is well-suited for mountain biking, benefiting from the granite soil of the Morvan Regional Natural Park. The park features an extensive network of over 1,500 miles (2,500 km) of trails. Find routes in the MTB Trails around Cussy-Les-Forges guide.
Numerous hiking trails are available, from shaded paths in the protected Cousin Valley to longer routes within the Morvan Regional Natural Park. The Morvan offers over 900 miles (1,500 km) of hiking trails. Explore options in the Hiking around Cussy-Les-Forges guide.
Cussy-Les-Forges provides access to various road cycling routes, including sections of the 500-mile (800 km) 'Tour of Burgundy by bike'. The region's preserved countryside offers a tranquil backdrop for rides. Discover routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Cussy-Les-Forges guide.
Yes, touring cyclists can explore the wider Burgundy region, which features extensive cycle paths like the 'Voie Bleue' and 'Greenway'. These routes offer accessible options through rich environments. Refer to the Cycling around Cussy-Les-Forges guide for more information.
The region features diverse natural landscapes, including the rolling hills and dense forests of the Morvan Regional Natural Park. The protected Cousin Valley, a Natura 2000 zone, is also nearby, known for its ponds, forests, and high biodiversity.
The Morvan Regional Natural Park and surrounding areas offer a variety of trails suitable for different skill levels, including less technical paths. Specific routes for beginners can be found within the broader network of trails.
Cussy-Les-Forges is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 3,600 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including MTB Trails, Cycling, Hiking, Road Cycling, and Running Trails.
For official information regarding Cussy-Les-Forges, the Mairie (Town Hall) can be contacted. Their official website is www.intramuros.org/cussylesforges, and the phone number is 03 86 33 10 09.
Yes, Cussy-Les-Forges offers options for jogging and running. The diverse landscapes of the region, including paths within the Morvan Regional Natural Park, provide suitable terrain. More details can be found in the Running Trails around Cussy-Les-Forges guide.

