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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Nivernais Canal Cycle Route – The Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais loop from Auxerre Saint-Gervais

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Nivernais Canal Cycle Route – The Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais loop from Auxerre Saint-Gervais

Moderate

4.9

(7)

117

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Nivernais Canal Cycle Route – The Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais loop from Auxerre Saint-Gervais

02:42

62.4km

230m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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After 61.2 km for 140 m

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35.9 km

Nivernais Canal Cycle Route

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45.1 km

Vincelles Lock

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Ecluse de Vincelles
With a beautiful lock house and a bridge to cross the canal.

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45.9 km

Along the Yonne River

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54.7 km

View of Vaux Village

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Vaux was given to the Abbey of St-Julien d’Auxerre from its foundation in the 7th century.
From the bridge you have a beautiful view of the village.

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58.6 km

The Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais

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The old watermill has obviously not been in operation for a long time, but it offers you a nice view from the bike path.

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60.6 km

View of the Cathedral of Auxerre

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61.1 km

Paul Bert Bridge

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

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61.2 km

Statue of Paul Bert

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On the bridge of the Route Nationale 151 is the monument of the natural scientist Paul Bert, who was born in Auxerre in 1833.

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62.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.9 km

18.4 km

3.61 km

1.43 km

542 m

393 m

116 m

Surfaces

52.3 km

9.56 km

221 m

122 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 17 May

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Nivernais Canal Cycle Route – The Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais loop from Auxerre Saint-Gervais

Nivernais Canal Cycle Route

Vincelles Lock

Along the Yonne River

View of Vaux Village

The Yonne and the Canal du Nivernais

View of the Cathedral of Auxerre

Paul Bert Bridge

Statue of Paul Bert

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