Clénay is a region in the Côte-d'Or department of France, characterized by its rural charm and accessible natural spaces. The landscape features gently rolling terrain, agricultural areas, and significant natural elements like the Clénay State Forest and the Norges river valley. These varied natural settings provide a suitable environment for several outdoor activities, including hiking, road cycling, jogging, gravel biking, and more.
Clénay offers more than 30 routes for outdoor enthusiasts, covering several sports like…
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31
hikers
5.83km
01:28
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24
hikers
9.31km
02:40
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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114
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25
hikers
11.0km
03:13
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22
riders
48.6km
04:28
880m
880m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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riders
44.8km
03:28
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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5
riders
31.8km
02:30
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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6
riders
45.4km
03:57
700m
700m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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24
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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18
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55.8km
02:49
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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18
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
34.2km
01:28
270m
270m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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21
runners
5.63km
00:36
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27
runners
11.3km
01:15
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
9.21km
01:00
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
6.52km
00:45
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28
riders
48.8km
03:06
510m
510m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27
riders
45.9km
02:55
570m
570m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
riders
67.3km
04:23
740m
740m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
riders
25.7km
01:25
50m
50m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
riders
65.7km
06:10
1,130m
1,130m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

6
riders
31.0km
01:50
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
51.8km
03:14
400m
400m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
28.9km
01:42
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Clénay offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, road cycling, jogging, and gravel biking. The region's natural landscapes, such as the Clénay State Forest and the Norges river valley, provide suitable terrain for these pursuits. More than 30 routes are available for exploration.
Clénay features 38 routes on komoot, covering various sports. These routes have been explored by more than 15,000 visitors. The average rating for these routes is 4.42 out of 5 stars.
The Clénay State Forest offers several hiking opportunities. A popular moderate trail, "The Clénay State Forest, starting from Saint-Julien," is 9.95 miles (16.02 km) long and takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes. This route includes forest paths, the old village of Saint-Julien, and the Fontaine aux Lions. Find more options in the Hiking around Clénay guide.
Yes, Clénay offers accessible trails with minimal elevation changes, suitable for easier hikes. Routes along the Norges river and through villages like Norges (Haut and Bas) and Bretigny provide gentle gradients. The Clénay State Forest also contains wide cart tracks and paths suitable for less strenuous walks.
Clénay and its surrounding region are suitable for road cycling, gravel biking, and touring cycling. The area features gently rolling country roads and agricultural areas. Cyclists can explore numerous routes, including those connecting to broader regional networks. Consult the Road Cycling Routes around Clénay and Gravel biking around Clénay guides.
Clénay is characterized by its rural charm and natural spaces. Key features include the Clénay State Forest, known for its wide paths and an oak tree called the "four daughters." The Norges river flows through the area, offering picturesque routes. The Fontaine aux Lions, a natural spring with local legends, is also a notable point of interest.
The accessible trails with minimal elevation changes in Clénay are suitable for families. Walks through the Clénay State Forest and along the Norges river provide opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. The Fontaine aux Lions also serves as a pleasant picnic area for visitors.
Information regarding specific dog restrictions on Clénay trails is not provided. Generally, dogs are permitted on many public trails in France, often requiring them to be on a leash. Visitors should check local signage or specific trail regulations before bringing a dog.
Clénay offers several jogging routes, including a "Running loop from Saint-Julien - Clénay" which is 7.02 miles (11.3 km) long and takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. This loop features gentle gradients through the countryside. More options are available in the Running Trails around Clénay guide.
Komoot offers several guides for Clénay, including Hiking around Clénay, Road Cycling Routes around Clénay, Running Trails around Clénay, and Gravel biking around Clénay. There are also guides for Cycling around Clénay and MTB Trails around Clénay.
The official website for the municipality of Clénay is www.clenay.fr. This website provides information regarding local services and community details.
The Mairie (Town Hall) of Clénay can be contacted by phone. The phone number for the Mairie is +33 3 80 23 21 59. This contact information is for administrative inquiries.

