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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Auxerre
Vergigny

Burgundy Canal – Tonnerre loop from Saint-Florentin - Vergigny

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Auxerre
Vergigny

Burgundy Canal – Tonnerre loop from Saint-Florentin - Vergigny

Hard

4.7

(19)

115

riders

Burgundy Canal – Tonnerre loop from Saint-Florentin - Vergigny

06:49

118km

190m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 30, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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26.8 km

Burgundy Canal

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A long ribbon of water crossing the countryside for 242 kilometers: here is the Burgundy Canal, which connects the Yonne to the Saône and Migennes to Saint-Jean-de-Losne. For some, it …

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29.3 km

Fosse Dionne and the town of Tonnerre

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The Dionne pit is a karst spring known as the Vaucluse source. It is in fact a resurgence located in the city center of Tonnerre. His presence is at the …

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29.8 km

Tonnerre

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Tonnerre is a small village with character nicknamed "La petite Venise bourguignonne". To see among others: the perpetual waters of the mysterious Fosse Dionne, the Saint-Pierre Church, the Hôtel Dieu …

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30.5 km

Towpath of the Canal de Bourgogne

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Along the Canal de Bourgogne are still the historic locks including the Schleusnerhouses preserved.

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60.9 km

Ancy-le-Franc Castle

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The castle of Ancy-le-Franc is a pure marvel of the French Renaissance. It’s a real palace! A gem you wouldn't expect to find in the countryside. The richness of its …

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72.0 km

Lock 85 - Lezinnes

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Set up for the section of the canal opened to traffic in 1832 (from Pont-de-Pany to Tonnerre). Located on the right bank, the lock keeper's house is built of coated …

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82.4 km

Canal de Bourgogne at Tanlay

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Small village are small port is the opportunity to eat with a good pizza or local products in the Picoche grocery store. I recommend the parsley and the gougères hum. The Château de Tanlay is also worth a detour.

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96.3 km

Canal de Bourgogne

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A great route along the Burgundy Canal. Wonderful peace and quiet.

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118 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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81.8 km

22.6 km

8.42 km

4.33 km

705 m

299 m

168 m

Surfaces

88.5 km

24.9 km

3.52 km

1.12 km

140 m

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