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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Auxerre

Varennes

View of Pontigny Abbey – Maligny castle loop from Varennes

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Road cycling routes

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Auxerre

Varennes

View of Pontigny Abbey – Maligny castle loop from Varennes

Moderate

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View of Pontigny Abbey – Maligny castle loop from Varennes

01:40

36.7km

350m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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7.07 km

View of Pontigny Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

From here you have a beautiful view of the entire abbey.

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7.34 km

Pontigny Abbey

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Cistercian monks settled here in 1114, in this valley near the Serein, where a forest reigned. They built a huge abbey: 4000m² on the ground, 120m long. Second daughter of …

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28.1 km

Auxerre, Irancy, St-Bris and Chablis

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magnificent course

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30.5 km

Moulin de Maligny

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30.8 km

Maligny castle

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30.8 km

Maligny Church

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Before the 14th century Maligny had a castle surrounded by moats with a chapel. The village is structured around these buildings with the expansion of the city, shops, housing and infrastructure.

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36.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.1 km

2.38 km

2.21 km

Surfaces

32.5 km

4.22 km

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Friday 22 May

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View of Pontigny Abbey – Maligny castle loop from Varennes

View of Pontigny Abbey

Pontigny Abbey

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Maligny castle

Maligny Church

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