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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Avallon
Vézelay

Vézelay – Vézelay town gate loop from Vézelay

Moderate

2

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Vézelay – Vézelay town gate loop from Vézelay

01:54

21.5km

390m

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: April 16, 2026

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 9.43 km for 235 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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395 m

Vézelay

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The Eternal Hill… the arrival at the Basilica of the Madeleine is paid for by the final hill!

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445 m

Zervos Museum

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The French Nobel Prize winner for literature Romain Rolland lived in this house until his death on December 30, 1944. He was a writer, pacifist and a close friend of …

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932 m

The Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine has been listed as UNESCO since 1979. It is one of the starting points of the Santiago de Compostela trail. It is here that Saint Bernard …

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1.36 km

Vézelay town gate

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One of the city gates of Vezelay. The pilgrimage route leads through this

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1.96 km

Cordelle Chapel

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The small building has a square nave with a barrel vault and a small chancel on the east side, also square and with a lancet vault. The originality of the …

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2.74 km

View of Vézelay

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The view of Vezelay from afar is very nice.

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3.72 km

Saint-Jacques d'Asquins church

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Very beautiful church with an interesting background. You can only get into the church if you call. The numbers are posted. The lady who takes care of this is there quickly and very polite.

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21.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.20 km

7.50 km

3.31 km

1.65 km

526 m

300 m

Surfaces

11.5 km

4.97 km

4.70 km

196 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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