Things to Do around Pouillenay
Pouillenay is a commune situated in the Pays d'Auxois, within the Côte-d'Or department of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region. The area features a varied terrain, with elevations ranging from 239m to 447m, offering diverse landscapes for outdoor pursuits. Notable natural features include the Canal de Bourgogne, which provides a flat pathway, and proximity to the Morvan Regional Natural Park. The region supports several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Things to Do in Pouillenay
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48
hikers
9.04km
02:42
280m
280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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24
hikers
13.1km
03:54
390m
390m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
hikers
4.91km
01:24
110m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21
hikers
14.6km
04:16
390m
390m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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96.8km
04:27
990m
990m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
43
riders
48.5km
02:00
300m
300m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
31
riders
29.9km
01:28
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
47.4km
02:08
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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97
riders
36.2km
02:27
120m
120m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23.9km
01:28
90m
90m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23
riders
21.8km
01:28
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
riders
29.3km
01:52
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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31
riders
41.1km
02:25
100m
100m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
48.1km
03:30
720m
720m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
11
riders
63.0km
03:26
160m
160m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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29
runners
28.4km
03:35
710m
710m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
9.20km
00:57
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
11
runners
5.21km
00:32
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
8
runners
17.8km
01:53
140m
140m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
riders
36.8km
02:05
120m
120m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
riders
32.4km
01:56
90m
90m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
riders
13.1km
01:04
300m
300m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
1
riders
7.88km
00:35
90m
90m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Pouillenay?
Pouillenay offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and gravel biking. The region features 25 routes, with an average rating of 4.46 stars from nearly 4,000 visitors.
Are there hiking trails in Pouillenay?
Pouillenay provides its own hiking paths, and the wider Burgundy region offers more than 6,000 km of trails. Signposted, PDIPR-registered hiking trails and loops, some up to 19 miles (30 km), are available. For more details, consult the Hiking around Pouillenay guide.
What cycling routes are available in Pouillenay?
Cyclists can explore the flat Véloroute along the Canal de Bourgogne, ideal for road and touring cycling. The region also offers varied terrain for mountain biking and gravel biking. Specific routes are detailed in the Road Cycling Routes around Pouillenay and MTB Trails around Pouillenay guides.
Are there easy or family-friendly routes in Pouillenay?
The Canal de Bourgogne's Véloroute is notably flat, making it suitable for relaxed touring and road cycling for all levels. The varied terrain of Pouillenay, with elevations from 239m to 447m, includes options for less strenuous activities. Cercey lake also features an interpretation trail for gentle walks.
What natural features can be found near Pouillenay?
Key natural features include the Canal de Bourgogne, which offers a picturesque pathway. The region is also near the Morvan Regional Natural Park, approximately 19 miles (31 km) away, and features Cercey lake, a Sensitive Natural Area with an interpretation trail.
What is the terrain like for outdoor activities in Pouillenay?
Pouillenay features varied terrain, with elevations ranging from 239m to 447m. This landscape provides options from flat routes along the Canal de Bourgogne to areas with gentle changes in elevation suitable for different activity preferences.
How popular are the routes in Pouillenay on komoot?
The routes in Pouillenay are popular, with nearly 4,000 visitors having explored them on komoot. These routes have received an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars, indicating a high level of satisfaction among users.
Are there specific guides for different sports in Pouillenay?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Pouillenay, including Hiking around Pouillenay, Road Cycling Routes around Pouillenay, and MTB Trails around Pouillenay. Guides for touring cycling, running, and gravel biking are also available.
Where can I find more information about Pouillenay?
The official website for Pouillenay is pouillenay.fr. For direct inquiries, the Mairie (town hall) of Pouillenay can be reached at +33380968713.
Can I find mountain biking trails in Pouillenay?
While specific mountain biking trails within Pouillenay are not explicitly detailed, the broader Pouilly's territory offers signposted cycling loops suitable for mountain bikes. The varied terrain of the Côte-d'Or department provides potential for off-road cycling. Consult the MTB Trails around Pouillenay guide for options.
Are there long-distance cycling options near Pouillenay?
Yes, the Burgundy Canal's Véloroute provides an excellent, flat route for touring. Additionally, the famous Voie des Vignes offers over 50 miles (80 km) of cycling trails through vineyards. The entire Burgundy region boasts more than 500 miles (800 km) of cycle paths as part of the Tour of Burgundy by bike.
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