Irancy is a village situated in the Yonne department of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in north-central France. Its landscape features an amphitheater of vineyard-covered hills and cherry orchards, providing varied terrain for outdoor exploration. The area's proximity to the Canal du Nivernais offers additional flat routes along tranquil towpaths. This unique topography and microclimate create an environment suitable for several sports like touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Irancy offers a range of…
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4.2
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Average rating
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4.3
(6)
21
riders
20.5km
01:10
50m
50m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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344
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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44
riders
18.2km
01:01
40m
40m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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28
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.2
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166
riders
41.8km
01:43
150m
150m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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105
riders
100km
03:58
300m
300m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

16
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

14
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72.9km
03:10
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.3
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44
riders
48.9km
03:13
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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31
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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21
riders
21.3km
01:57
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.0
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riders
49.9km
04:09
680m
680m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.5
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14
hikers
4.59km
01:21
130m
130m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
hikers
15.4km
04:26
380m
380m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
hikers
6.40km
01:49
150m
150m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
hikers
9.03km
02:29
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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24
runners
15.1km
01:33
40m
40m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

21
runners
16.2km
01:40
50m
50m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
runners
12.7km
01:33
250m
250m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
runners
27.9km
03:16
620m
620m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
riders
43.1km
02:47
480m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
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75.3km
05:18
970m
970m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
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48.1km
03:27
500m
500m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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5
riders
27.9km
01:33
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Irancy offers a range of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Jogging, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 30 routes across these sports, catering to various interests and fitness levels.
Irancy provides diverse cycling opportunities, including touring, road, mountain, and gravel biking. Routes traverse vineyard-covered hills, cherry orchards, and the flat towpaths along the Canal du Nivernais. Guides are available for Cycling around Irancy, Road Cycling Routes around Irancy, MTB Trails around Irancy, and Gravel biking around Irancy.
Yes, Irancy offers easier routes suitable for beginners and families. The tranquil towpaths along the Canal du Nivernais provide flat, scenic options. Some touring cycling routes, such as the "Canal du Nivernais and Irancy Loop," are approximately 12.7 miles (20.5 km) and are considered easy.
Hiking trails in Irancy are found around the village, offering panoramic views of the vineyards. The marked paths provide opportunities for exploring the region's natural beauty. More information can be found in the Hiking around Irancy guide.
Irancy is characterized by its extensive vineyard-covered hills and cherry orchards. The Canal du Nivernais offers tranquil waterside scenery. Elevated points throughout the vineyards provide panoramic views of the countryside, which are popular highlights for visitors.
Irancy is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 5,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.41 out of 5 stars, based on over 600 ratings.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Irancy. These include Cycling around Irancy, Running Trails around Irancy, Road Cycling Routes around Irancy, MTB Trails around Irancy, Hiking around Irancy, and Gravel biking around Irancy.
For information about the commune of Irancy, the official website is irancy.fr. The Mairie (town hall) can be reached at +33 (0)3 86 42 29 34. For broader regional tourism inquiries, the Auxerre and Auxerrois Tourist Office is available at +33 (0)3 86 52 06 19.
Yes, Irancy provides options for jogging and running. The marked trails around the village offer varied terrain, including paths with vineyard panoramas. The flat towpaths along the Canal du Nivernais also provide a serene environment for runners. A guide for Running Trails around Irancy is available.
The terrain for cycling in Irancy is varied, featuring an amphitheater of vineyard-covered hills that offer both gentle slopes and more challenging ascents. Additionally, the Canal du Nivernais provides flat, paved towpaths. This diversity accommodates different cycling preferences and fitness levels.
Irancy's unique appeal stems from its blend of viticulture, natural beauty, and historical context. The ability to explore world-renowned vineyards, cherry orchards, and a historic canal, all within a picturesque village setting, creates a distinctive outdoor experience. Its diverse terrain caters to various activities and interests.

