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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Montbard

Genay

Montbard lock – Parc Buffon loop from Genay

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Bike touring routes & trails

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Montbard

Genay

Montbard lock – Parc Buffon loop from Genay

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Montbard lock – Parc Buffon loop from Genay

03:23

49.6km

490m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.5 km for 73 m

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Start point

Parking

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21.7 km

Montbard lock

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Flat and pleasant route along the canal with a view of certain areas of Montbard, notably the tower.

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22.9 km

Montbard

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Beautiful old town on the Canal du Bourgogne; Castle hill with gothic town church; Campsite with outdoor pool; Starting point for tours in the area, especially to the Abbey of Fontenay

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23.1 km

Parc Buffon

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The Parc of Buffon was created between 1733 and 1742, above Buffon and offers a wonderful view over Montbard and the Brenne valley. The park is made up of 14 …

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23.8 km

Viewpoint over the Brenne

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An interestingly designed public space near the bridge over the Brenne River, a prime spot with a view, a bridgehead, and a city terrace. Designed by local architects Atelier B2A, 2019.

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30.4 km

Château de Courcelles

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Another historical monument built in the 12th century; it is closed to visitors for the moment.

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42.9 km

Côte de Champ d'Oiseau

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49.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.0 km

5.04 km

5.01 km

4.84 km

3.20 km

322 m

219 m

Surfaces

34.2 km

7.72 km

6.73 km

525 m

308 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Monday 25 May

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Montbard lock – Parc Buffon loop from Genay

Montbard lock

Montbard

Parc Buffon

Viewpoint over the Brenne

Château de Courcelles

Côte de Champ d'Oiseau

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