Manlay is a municipality located in the Côte-d'Or department within the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region of France. The area is characterized by its proximity to the Morvan Regional Natural Park, a granite mountain range featuring extensive forests, valleys, and artificial lakes. This diverse landscape provides a setting for several outdoor activities, including hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and jogging.
Manlay offers a variety of routes for outdoor enthusiasts. Across several sports like hiking, road cycling,…
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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80.2km
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Manlay offers opportunities for various outdoor activities, including hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and jogging. The region's proximity to the Morvan Regional Natural Park provides diverse terrain for these sports.
Hiking trails around Manlay often traverse forests and rolling hills. The nearby Morvan Regional Natural Park features an extensive network of over 930 miles (1500 km) of trails, including steep peaks, forests, wet meadows, and lakes. For more information, refer to the Hiking around Manlay guide.
Yes, the Burgundy region, including the area around Manlay, is known for its road cycling routes. Cyclists can explore picturesque vineyards and historic towns. The Road Cycling Routes around Manlay guide provides specific options.
The Morvan Regional Natural Park, accessible from Manlay, is a certified mountain biking site with over 1,490 miles (2,400 km) of marked trails. The terrain includes valleys, forests, rolling hills, and artificial lakes. The MTB Trails around Manlay guide offers more details.
Yes, the Burgundy region offers an extensive network of routes for touring cyclists, including canal paths and vineyard routes. The Morvan also features signposted loops and a 196-mile (316 km) touring route called the "Tour du Morvan par l'extérieur." Consult the Cycling around Manlay guide for options.
The area around Manlay, particularly within the Morvan Regional Natural Park, features a granite mountain range with peaks like Haut-Folin (2,956 feet / 901 m) and Mont-Beuvray (2,694 feet / 821 m). There are also extensive forests, numerous valleys, clear streams, and artificial lakes such as Lac des Settons and Lac de Pannecière.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for the Manlay region. These include guides for Hiking around Manlay, Road Cycling Routes around Manlay, Cycling around Manlay, MTB Trails around Manlay, and Running Trails around Manlay.
Manlay has more than 1,000 visitors who have shared their experiences on komoot. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars, indicating a positive reception from the outdoor community.
The diverse terrain of the Morvan Regional Natural Park and the surrounding Burgundy region offers routes of varying difficulty. This includes options suitable for casual walkers and cyclists, as well as more challenging trails for experienced enthusiasts. Specific guides can help identify routes tailored to different skill levels.
For local administrative inquiries regarding Manlay, the Mairie (Town Hall) can be contacted. The phone number for the Mairie de Manlay is 03 80 84 01 87, and the email is mairiemanlay@orange.fr.
For tourism information pertaining to the wider area, including the Morvan Regional Natural Park, the Office de Tourisme du Pays Arnay Liernais is a valuable resource. They can be reached at +33 3 80 90 07 55 or via email at tourisme@ccarnayliernais.fr.

