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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Avallon
Island

Cousin Valley – Avallon loop from Island

Hard

5.0

(3)

23

hikers

Cousin Valley – Avallon loop from Island

07:48

28.0km

520m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional du Morvan

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

3.56 km

Cousin Valley

Highlight (Segment) • River

In this gentle valley, you will hear the soothing sounds of the Cousin River babbling as you walk under the canopy of the trees. Bathed in lush greenery, this walk is a real treat.

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2

8.09 km

3

8.36 km

Avallon

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Now enter the church covered by ribbed vaults whose particularity is to end in the shape of a dome
This is composed of a central nave flanked by two side …

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4

8.68 km

Covered Market Hall of Avallon

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A market hall with delicacies

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9.03 km

Avallon Clock Tower

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At a height of 49 m, the Clock Tower stands at the highest point of the city, 103 m above the Cousin valley. Built in 1456 by the master mason …

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6

9.99 km

Cousin Road

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Absolutely wonderful and secluded valley!

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7

16.2 km

Nice view of the GR

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28.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

8.07 km

6.62 km

3.05 km

159 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

10.2 km

2.62 km

1.12 km

384 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 8 November

16°C

4°C

43 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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