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Road cycling around Joux-La-Ville, located in the Yonne department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, offers varied terrain for cyclists. The commune features an elevation range from 142m to 359m, with stony slopes and rolling hills. This rural area is characterized by picturesque landscapes, including forested sections of the National Forest of Val de la Nef. The region's topography provides a mix of ascents and descents suitable for engaging road cycling routes.
Last updated: July 4, 2026
10
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41.0km
01:52
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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63.1km
02:50
660m
660m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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46.7km
02:08
530m
530m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. 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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59.3km
02:58
670m
670m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Lovely restaurant in this village. Voila, and open on Mondays! Then a short walk to the two bridges!
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A detour here between Vezelay and Avalon is worthwhile
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Looks beautiful, worth a detour but you have to drive around the outside (no passage, it's private)
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Beautiful cliffs that offer sublime views
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upper part of the Saussois rocks, it can be accessed by a road after the bridge
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Here the canal joins the meanders of the Yonne on several small segments. This is an opportunity to discover the river up close at the Parc woods.
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Cycling in the Yonne Valley offers a scenic and invigorating ride. You will be surrounded by spectacular rock formations and the tranquil flow of the Yonne River. As you pedal, you can admire the cliffs that rise majestically above the river.
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There are over 35 road cycling routes around Joux-La-Ville, catering to various skill levels. The komoot community has rated these routes highly, with an average score of 4.5 stars.
Joux-La-Ville offers a diverse terrain for road cyclists, characterized by rolling hills, a mix of ascents and descents, and picturesque rural landscapes. The elevation ranges from 142m to 359m, providing engaging challenges and enjoyable stretches through forests and fields.
Yes, there are 4 easy road cycling routes around Joux-La-Ville. These routes typically feature less challenging ascents and provide a gentler introduction to the region's beautiful countryside.
The routes often pass through charming, historic villages and offer views of the tranquil Serein Valley. You can explore places like Noyers-sur-Serein, classified as one of France's "Most Beautiful Villages," or the medieval village of Montréal. Other notable sights include the Château du Chastenay and the Great Cave of Arcy.
Joux-La-Ville is integrated into the broader network of cycling routes in the Yonne department, including sections of the "Tour de Bourgogne à Vélo." A significant feature is the Véloroute du Serein, a 53-kilometer marked route that traverses forests, fields, and Burgundian villages, offering an authentic road cycling experience.
The spring and autumn months generally offer the most pleasant conditions for road cycling in Joux-La-Ville, with milder temperatures and beautiful scenery. Summer can also be enjoyable, though it's advisable to cycle earlier in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat.
Yes, many of the road cycling routes around Joux-La-Ville are designed as loops. For example, the Beautiful dead end loop from Joux-la-Ville is a popular option, leading through rolling hills and rural landscapes.
The komoot community rates the road cycling routes in Joux-La-Ville highly, with an average score of 4.5 stars. Cyclists often praise the region's tranquil atmosphere, diverse landscapes, and the charm of passing through historic villages like Noyers-sur-Serein.
Yes, for those seeking a challenge, routes like the Historic Climb to Avallon – Town of Avallon loop from Joux-la-Ville feature notable ascents, including a climb to the historic town of Avallon. The region's rolling hills provide plenty of opportunities for engaging climbs and descents.
Absolutely. The Véloroute du Serein is a dedicated cycling route that guides cyclists through the tranquil Serein Valley, offering a peaceful ride alongside the river, through verdant fields, and extensive forests.
Yes, routes like The Yonne and the Park Rocks – Mailly-le-Château Bridge loop from Joux-la-Ville and The Yonne and the Park Rocks – The Saussois Rocks loop from Joux-la-Ville offer scenic views along the Yonne River and its surrounding natural features.


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