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MuséoParc Alésia – Fontenay Abbey loop from Fain-lès-Montbard

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Montbard

Fain-Lès-Montbard

MuséoParc Alésia – Fontenay Abbey loop from Fain-lès-Montbard

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MuséoParc Alésia – Fontenay Abbey loop from Fain-lès-Montbard

03:09

47.7km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.2 km for 121 m

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13.1 km

Alise-Sainte-Reine Village

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Description:
"Alise-Sainte-Reine, village of Haute Côte-d'Or, constitutes the high place of the famous battle which opposed Vercingétorix to the armies of César. The name of this commune testifies to two …

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15.2 km

Statue of Vercingetorix

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Who doesn't know him, the Gallic chief Vercingetorix, who is on the second page of every Asterix booklet. It is almost a must to visit this historical place.

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15.3 km

Vercingetorix Monument

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Alise-Ste-Reine is considered the Alesia, where in 52 BC the decisive battle between the Roman army under Caesar and the Gauls under Vercingetorix took place. After six weeks of siege, …

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17.3 km

MuséoParc Alésia

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A museum explaining the famous Alesia battle. Roman fortifications are presented as well.
Don't forget to go to the archeological Alesia site where you can see ruins of the real …

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27.3 km

Château de Courcelles

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Another historical monument built in the 12th century; it is closed to visitors for the moment.

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34.8 km

Fontenay Abbey

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The Abbey of Fontenay is one of the "daughters" of Citeaux. The Cistercian movement was founded by Bernard de Clairvaux, in Clairvaux itself in the current department of Aube, in …

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40.4 km

Bridge over the Brenne

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40.5 km

Viewpoint over the Brenne

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An interestingly designed public space near the bridge over the Brenne River, a prime spot with a view, a bridgehead, and a city terrace. Designed by local architects Atelier B2A, 2019.

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47.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.0 km

17.1 km

8.16 km

2.54 km

1.38 km

284 m

241 m

Surfaces

24.2 km

14.5 km

8.16 km

498 m

317 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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MuséoParc Alésia – Fontenay Abbey loop from Fain-lès-Montbard

Alise-Sainte-Reine Village

Statue of Vercingetorix

Vercingetorix Monument

MuséoParc Alésia

Château de Courcelles

Fontenay Abbey

Bridge over the Brenne

Viewpoint over the Brenne

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