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Mountain bike trails around Grancey-Sur-Ource are situated in the Côte-d'Or department of Burgundy-Franche-Comté, France. The region is characterized by green hills, extensive wooded areas, and the Ource river valley, offering varied terrain for mountain biking. Riders can expect a mix of ascents and descents through vineyards and forests. The landscape provides diverse routes suitable for exploring the French countryside on two wheels.
Last updated: June 22, 2026
5.0
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4
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27.4km
02:04
210m
210m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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65.5km
05:23
1,010m
1,010m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45.0km
03:35
640m
640m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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42.4km
03:24
710m
710m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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19.7km
01:25
260m
260m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Former Cistercian abbey from the 12th century, rebuilt in the 18th century then transformed into a prison in the 19th century by Napoleon. Consult the opening hours and visiting conditions: https://www.abbayedeclairvaux.com/
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Former Cistercian abbey from the 12th century, rebuilt in the 18th century then transformed into a prison in the 19th century by Napoleon. Consult the visiting conditions: https://www.abbayedeclairvaux.com/
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The museum is now located in a former monastery and is well worth a visit.
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A very beautiful spring and a lovely place to unwind and let your soul wander.
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The Douix or Douix de Châtillon is an abundant outflow at the origin of a short river of the same name which feeds the upper course of the Seine. The place is calm and idyllic as desired 👍🏽
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The cemetery is now located in the castle courtyard
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Close to the abbey, the small forest road follows the valley and the stream, passes near the fountain dedicated to Saint Bernard, then enters the woods.
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From this path, you benefit from beautiful views of the village of Viviers-sur-Artaut located below.
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There are 6 mountain bike trails around Grancey-sur-Ource listed on komoot. These routes offer a mix of moderate and challenging rides through the region's green hills, wooded areas, and vineyards.
The trails around Grancey-sur-Ource cater to various skill levels. You'll find 5 moderate routes, suitable for riders with some experience, and 1 difficult route for those seeking a more challenging adventure with significant elevation gain.
Yes, many of the mountain bike routes around Grancey-sur-Ource are circular. For example, you can explore the Douix Spring loop from Chaumont-le-Bois or the Mountainbike loop from Mussy-sur-Seine, both offering scenic circular rides.
The terrain around Grancey-sur-Ource is diverse, characterized by green hills, extensive wooded areas, and the Ource river valley. Riders can expect a mix of ascents and descents through vineyards and forests, offering varied surfaces from dirt paths to gravel tracks.
You'll encounter picturesque landscapes including the Ource River Valley, rolling green hills, and vineyards. The wooded areas provide shaded trails, and the region's natural beauty is a constant companion on your ride.
Yes, the area offers several points of interest. You can visit the charming village of Essoyes, explore the Maison des Renoir, or see historical churches like the Essoyes church or the Saint Rémi Church. The Sainte Beline Chapel is also a notable site.
The mountain bike trails around Grancey-sur-Ource are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 10 reviews. Riders often praise the varied terrain and the beautiful natural scenery of the region.
For experienced riders seeking a challenge, the Essoyes – Abbey of Clairvaux loop from Essoyes is a difficult 65.5 km path with over 1000 meters of elevation gain, offering expansive views and a demanding ride.
The region's green hills and wooded areas are enjoyable throughout much of the year. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery. Summer can be good, especially in shaded forest sections, while winter conditions might require checking local weather for snow or ice.
Yes, if you're looking for a shorter, moderate ride, consider the Mountainbike loop from Essoyes, which is about 22 km long and takes less than two hours to complete, offering a good balance of scenery and manageable effort.
For those looking for a wider range of trails, the nearby Forêts National Park, situated between the Burgundy and Champagne regions, boasts an extensive network of 1,000 km of mountain biking trails. You can find more information about mountain biking in the broader Burgundy region on the Burgundy Tourism website.
Yes, the region is known for its picturesque vineyards, and many routes, such as the Cunfin loop from Fontette, will take you through or alongside these scenic wine-growing areas, offering beautiful views.


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