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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Cosne-Cours-Sur-Loire
Sainte-Colombe-Des-Bois

Paris Gate – Climb of the Côte Blanche loop from Sainte-Colombe-des-Bois

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Cosne-Cours-Sur-Loire
Sainte-Colombe-Des-Bois

Paris Gate – Climb of the Côte Blanche loop from Sainte-Colombe-des-Bois

Moderate

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Paris Gate – Climb of the Côte Blanche loop from Sainte-Colombe-des-Bois

04:31

111km

660m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Réserve naturelle du Val de Loire

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39.2 km

Bizy Castle

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At the end of the path, between the hedge, you can see the dominant Château de Bizy in the distance. The interior of the castle can only be visited by reservation and by guided tour.

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40.1 km

Guérigny

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Guérigny, a former industrial town, benefiting from the surrounding natural resources, iron ore, oak forests and numerous rivers. A factory, totally linked to shipbuilding, became one of the most important …

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54.0 km

Saint John the Baptist Church

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In the center of the old town, the classical style church was built between 1612 and 1676 on a Greek cross plan. It was initially dedicated to Saint John the …

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54.1 km

Paris Gate

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City gate built in the 18th century.

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61.9 km

Climb of the Côte Blanche

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A very short but difficult climb, with a maximum gradient of 14%. From the top, nice view of Garchizy and the surrounding area.

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79.6 km

La Charité-sur-Loire, town of art and history, whose 900-year-old bell tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located along the Loire and accessible via a stone bridge built in 1520, …

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86.2 km

Les Salières

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A slightly marshy educational trail...

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88.6 km

Réserve naturelle du Val de Loire

Nature Reserve

9

94.3 km

Pont de Pouilly-sur-Loire

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fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pont_de_Pouilly-sur-Loire?wprov=sfla1 this bridge is located halfway along the Loire.

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111 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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77.5 km

15.5 km

13.8 km

4.56 km

240 m

Surfaces

111 km

240 m

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< 100 m

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Saturday 23 May

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