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Burgundy vineyards

Prestigious wines

We can't talk about Burgundy without evoking....the wines ! The prestigious wines are known all over the world. The Burgundy landscape is marked by all the vineyards especially from Dijon down to Mâcon. From North to South, you will find the following wine areas: the Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, Côte Chalonnaise and the Mâconnais.
For wine lovers, Burgundy is an absolute must !

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Varying landscape

stunning views

Burgundy is one of the largest regions in France and offers a wide variety in landscapes. The valley of the Saône river, the Burgundy Bresse (famou for the chicken), the hills of the Mâconnais and all the vineyards from Dijon to Mâcon are just a few of the landscapes you will discover in Burgundy.

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Castles of Burgundy

Cormatin, Couches, Pierreclos, Ferté

Burgundy offers a great number of castles to visit. Very near to our campsites you will be able to visit Château de Cormatin, Château de Brançion or even Château-Abbaye de la Ferté. A little further from the campsites you will also find the castles of Couches, Berzé le Chatel or even Pierreclos.

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Burgundy cities

Chalon, Tournus, Louhans

Burgundy has many great cities to visit, all have their own attractions: Louhans with the arcades and famous Monday market, Chalon sur Saône has the Saint Vincent's cathedral and the photography museum, Tournus boasts the over thousand year old Saint Philibert Abbey and the magnificent Greuze museum and then there is Beaune with the world famous Hôtel-Dieu and Hospices.... We may not forget the city of Dijon (city of the Ducs de Bourgogne) and Mâcon (Préfecture of Saône et Loire department)

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Cycling in Burgundy Print E-mail
Burgundy is the land of easy slopes and many valleys, vineyards and villages, waiting to be discovered. Cycling is probably the most suitable way to discover the little country side roads through the vineyards, the pastures and the picturesque little villages. 

Cycling Burgundy

Burgundy is the land of easy slopes and many valleys, vineyards and villages, waiting to be discovered. Cycling is probably the most suitable way to discover the little country side roads through the vineyards, the pastures and the picturesque little villages.

With over 20.000 kilometres of roads, Burgundy offers many different itineraries to discover, especially cycling. All these itineraries will show you the diversity of the Burgundy landscapes; In the Mâconnais and the Morvan, mountain bikers will find all they need. For the more easy going and relaxing rides, the Côte Chalonnaise and the Bresse area are very suitable.

Voie Verte

One of the best ways to discover the Côte Chalonnaise vineyards however is over the Voie Verte. The Voie Verte is a former rail road between Givry and Cluny, transformed into a safe and secured cycle path. It is only allowed for walking, cycling and roller skating, so no motorized traffic is allowed. A very pleasant way to discover the vineyards of the Côte Chalonnaise with some picturesque villages like Saint Gengoux le National, Buxy and Givry.

Alongside and on the Voie Verte, you will find all installations and facilities necessary to ensure a pleasant stroll: parking space, watertaps, public toilets, pic-nic areas, bicycle hire, etc.

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