Clock Tower – Paul Bert Bridge loop from Escamps

Bike touring routes & trails

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Auxerre

Escamps

Clock Tower – Paul Bert Bridge loop from Escamps

Moderate

riders

Clock Tower – Paul Bert Bridge loop from Escamps

03:08

49.8km

300m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: August 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.3 km for 181 m

After 36.4 km for 98 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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12.4 km

Historic Center of Auxerre

Highlight • Historical Site

The city center of Auxerre (pronounced "Ausserre", the inhabitants want it) is really very beautiful. The tourist route that you can buy at the tourist office takes you in the …

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12.4 km

Clock Tower

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The original tower, also called Tour Gaillarde, was part of a Gallo-Roman fortification and was often restored, expanded and elevated over the centuries. A city gate was built based on …

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14.2 km

Auxerre Cathedral

Highlight (Segment) • Other

The view from the Yonne river is amazing.

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25.3 km

Start of the Gurgy diversion

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Here the Yonne flows off to the left and the canal continues straight ahead.

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26.7 km

Monetau Bridge and Flower Garden

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A magnificent cycle and walking path along the river from Monetau to the junction with the A6 motorway (you will continue below). On the way, you can admire the river, …

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35.8 km

Paul Bert Bridge

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From this bridge you will have a breathtaking view of Auxerre.

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36.0 km

View of Auxerre and the Yonne River

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A magnificent view of Auxerre (especially the cathedral) on the Yonne river.
Auxerre is the capital of the Yonne department, and there you will find many cafes, restaurants, shops and beautiful places along the river.

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36.6 km

Porte de Ville

Archaeological Site

49.8 km

End point

Parking

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