As soon as it enters the natural zone, this route follows the curves of the Yonne river. The altitude difference is almost zero, the ride is ideal for families with children.
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As soon as it enters the natural zone, this route follows the curves of the Yonne river. The altitude difference is almost zero, the ride is ideal for families with children.
| Department | Yonne |
|---|---|
| Departure municipality | Migennes |
| Outing type | Village visit |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Duration | 3:10 |
| Recommended period | from january to december |
| Kilometres | 11 km |
| Altitude upon departure | 86m |
| Change in altitude | 7m |
Departure from the Tourist Office of Migennes. Parking is located nearby, Place François Mitterrand.
Departure from the Tourist Office. Take the bridge and the underpass crossing the station Laroche-Migennes. At the exit, turn left on rue Paul Bert to the intersection with rue Henri Surier and rue Jules Rimet. Then take a right then left after crossing it.
Take the paved path to the left of the pavilion. Cross the Yonne on the metal bridge then continue passing near the sports field. After 200 m, turn right to take the Rondino road.
Leave a first path on the left, pass between the ponds, leave another path that goes to the left and along the pond. Continue and at the next junction, turn left.
Walk along the river (do not take the bridge), pass a farm, stay on the main road which, leading to Bonnard, is called rue des Fontaines.
Arriving in this street, turn right on the D164, cross the Yonne by the main bridge. Continue then turn right on rue de la Rivière.
Take on the left the path along the Yonne to Migennes.
On the right side, the Gravière lock. Continue and go under a first bridge. You arrive on a wider path, where you will take a right. Go under a second bridge, turn completely left to go back on the road.
Turn left, follow the road and go over the Yonne. Continue on the Charmoy road.
Once at the main crossroads, head to the left, go under the bridge and railroad tracks, then cross the Burgundy Canal.
At the exit of the bridge which crosses the channel, take on the right the street which runs along it. At the footbridge, turn left to reach 50 m from the Tourist Office.
