Brienon-Sur-Armançon, a region in the Yonne department of Burgundy, France, offers a landscape shaped by the Armançon River and the historic Burgundy Canal. This area features a mix of gentle agricultural scenery, riverside paths, and extensive forests like the Forêt d'Othe and Forêt domaniale de Pontigny. These natural features create varied terrain for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, jogging, and more. The region's geography provides accessible routes for a range of outdoor enthusiasts.
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4.4
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Average rating
754
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riders
83.1km
03:32
560m
550m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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13
riders
62.8km
02:40
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
47.0km
02:08
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

15
riders
67.8km
02:46
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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113
riders
118km
06:49
190m
190m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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63
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
35.0km
02:26
50m
50m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39
riders
25.0km
01:50
60m
60m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23
riders
32.6km
02:44
360m
360m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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8
riders
21.0km
01:25
40m
40m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
riders
48.4km
03:23
150m
150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
46.8km
03:05
220m
220m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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26
hikers
6.84km
01:47
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
13.0km
03:27
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
hikers
10.9km
02:46
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23
runners
14.8km
01:41
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

21
runners
4.88km
00:34
50m
60m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
12.2km
01:16
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
11.5km
01:12
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
riders
68.7km
03:47
310m
310m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
30.5km
01:58
190m
190m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
46.5km
02:55
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
38.0km
02:41
450m
450m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Brienon-Sur-Armançon offers a range of outdoor activities including touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, jogging, mountain biking, and gravel biking. The region features diverse landscapes suitable for various skill levels. More than 10 routes are available, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Touring cycling is popular along the Canal de Bourgogne, which provides scenic and largely asphalted paths suitable for all skill levels. The section between Migennes and Tonnerre is particularly noted for pleasant rides through small towns. For more information, consult the guide Cycling around Brienon-Sur-Armançon.
Yes, Brienon-Sur-Armançon offers road cycling opportunities through its surrounding countryside. These routes can be more challenging than the canal paths. Detailed information on routes is available in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Brienon-Sur-Armançon.
Hiking trails are available along the Armançon River and within extensive forests such as the Forêt d'Othe and Forêt domaniale de Pontigny. These trails cater to various levels, from short strolls to longer excursions. The guide Hiking around Brienon-Sur-Armançon provides specific route details.
Mountain biking is an option in Brienon-Sur-Armançon, with trails located around the Armançon river and the canal. These routes offer a mix of forest paths and riverside terrain. For specific trails, refer to the MTB Trails around Brienon-Sur-Armançon guide.
Brienon-Sur-Armançon provides dedicated jogging routes, with some extending over 25 miles (40 km). The town also features a 'parcours de santé' (fitness trail) in the Parc de l'île de St Martin. More information can be found in the Running Trails around Brienon-Sur-Armançon guide.
The flat, asphalted paths along the Canal de Bourgogne are suitable for all skill levels, making them ideal for family touring cycling. Short, leisurely hiking trails are also available in the region's forests and along the riverbanks. These options provide accessible outdoor experiences for families.
Key natural features include the Armançon River and its lush banks, the historic Burgundy Canal with its locks, and extensive forests like the Forêt d'Othe and Forêt domaniale de Pontigny. The region also features gentle agricultural landscapes.
Outdoor routes in Brienon-Sur-Armançon have received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from more than 200 ratings. Over 1,900 visitors have explored the region's 12 available routes. This indicates a well-regarded and frequently visited area for outdoor activities.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Cycling around Brienon-Sur-Armançon, Road Cycling Routes around Brienon-Sur-Armançon, Hiking around Brienon-Sur-Armançon, Running Trails around Brienon-Sur-Armançon, MTB Trails around Brienon-Sur-Armançon, and Gravel biking around Brienon-Sur-Armançon.
The official website for Brienon-Sur-Armançon is ville-brienon.fr. For direct inquiries, the local administration can be reached by phone at +33 3 86 56 09 40.

