Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes is a commune located in the Yonne department of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, characterized by its preserved natural landscapes and diverse terrain. The area encompasses the Fontenay valley, featuring forests, meadows, ponds, and waterfalls, alongside ecologically significant Natura 2000 zones. Nearby geological formations like the Rochers du Saussois and the Marais d'Andryes contribute to a varied environment suitable for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes offers numerous routes…
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32
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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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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100km
03:58
300m
300m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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33
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4.96km
01:21
70m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.29km
02:15
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22.9km
06:18
370m
370m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.4km
03:40
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200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44
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48.9km
03:13
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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

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49.9km
04:09
680m
680m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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runners
8.27km
00:52
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.8km
01:13
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.6km
01:09
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43.1km
02:47
480m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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57.8km
03:33
410m
410m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24.3km
01:31
220m
220m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes offers various outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features preserved natural landscapes and diverse terrain suitable for exploration.
More than 5,000 visitors have shared their experiences in Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes on komoot. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.39 out of 5 stars.
Hiking routes in Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes explore the Fontenay valley, which includes forests, meadows, ponds, and waterfalls. Paths also extend to geological features like the Rochers du Saussois and the Marais d'Andryes. For more details, refer to the Hiking around Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes guide.
Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes provides access to regional touring cycling networks, such as the Nivernais Canal cycle path and the Burgundy Canal greenway. These routes offer generally flat terrain suitable for touring. Information is available in the Cycling around Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes guide.
The varied terrain and forested areas within the Fontenay valley and surrounding regions offer potential for mountain biking activities. The wider Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region generally provides opportunities for mountain biking. Consult the MTB Trails around Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes guide for specific routes.
The broader Burgundy region is known for its cycling infrastructure, including routes through vineyards and villages with gentle gradients. Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes's location offers access to these regional road cycling networks. More details can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes guide.
Yes, the Nivernais Canal cycle path, accessible from the region, is generally flat and suitable for family bike rides. This route allows exploration of locks, bridges, and rural settings. Many regional greenways are designed for accessibility.
The Fontenay valley features forests, meadows, ponds, and waterfalls. The area also includes Natura 2000 zones, the Rochers du Saussois, and the Marais d'Andryes, offering diverse natural landscapes. The Cure River is also nearby.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes, Cycling around Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes, and MTB Trails around Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes. Guides for Road Cycling, Running, and Gravel Biking are also available.
The official website for Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes is fontenaysousfouronnes.fr. The Mairie (Town Hall) can be reached by phone at +33386415643 for administrative inquiries.
Yes, the varied terrain and rural roads around Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes provide suitable conditions for gravel biking. The Gravel biking around Fontenay-Sous-Fouronnes guide offers specific route information.
Regional cycling routes like the Nivernais Canal cycle path are approximately 112 miles (180 km) long, offering options for multi-day tours or shorter segments. Other routes vary in length depending on the specific trail chosen.

