Cycling in Dijon
1 cycling route from Dijon, Bourgogne, France, 71 km, 71 km mapped in all, with up to 179 m of climbing in a day. Mostly flat riding (3 m of climbing per km on average), mostly road routes, 27% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane. Best months to ride: May to Sep.
At a glance
- Routes
- 1
- Lengths
- 71 km
- Biggest day
- 179 m
- Terrain
- Flat
- Surface
- Mostly paved
- Bike
- Road bike
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Best months
- May to Sep
- GPX
- Every route
Know before you go
Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.
- Surface
- Paved almost throughout — 5 km of gravel or unpaved road across the routes.
- Roads
- 27% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane.
- Bail-outs
- A railway station or ferry within reach on 1 route.
Cycling guide to Dijon
Dijon is a start point for cycling the 71.2 km route to Givry that passes numerous villages such as Marsannay-la-Côte, Gevrey-Chambertin, Beaune, and Chalon-sur-Saône. The route goes through the Côte de Beaune area and finishes at Givry. It reaches a high point of 296 m with 234 m of elevation gain. It mostly features paved roads, with 91% paved and 7% unpaved surfaces, and includes 4 km of cycle paths.
More on best time to ride, terrain
Best time to ride
The route is recorded in September, with temperatures around 26°C during this month.
Terrain
The route is mainly gentle with low elevation gains, a high point at 296 m and typical gradients that do not include any major climbs. It is a mix of mostly paved roads with small gravel sections covering 7% of the distance.