Sporting activities l Destination Grand Vézelay

Lets get active !

Come and discover the fascinating Avallon, Vezelay and Morvan landscapes during your fun or sporting activities! We have trails you can do on foot, by bike or on horseback, making the most of our beautiful scenery! Canoeing on the Cure, tree top adventure courses, rock climbing, or just rambling… Discover all our outdoor activities!

By Foot

Carte Sentier Fontenay Vézelay

Le Chemin Bleu

Le Circuit Du Jardinier

Flyer GR13 Avallon Vézelay OT

Visit our Tourist offices to discover 20 different trails, tested by our in-house ramblers (individual trail maps –1€ each).

Our boutiques also sell useful books such as “Topo–guides”, IGN (ordnance survey) maps, cycling and walking tours…

By bike

GTMC (Grande Traversée Massif Central)

1380 km of trails and paths dedicated to mountain bike enthusiasts! Discover the lakes of the Morvan, the volcanoes of Auvergne and cross the Cévennes National Park… Your journey will end with you dipping your toes in the blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea!

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Mountain Bike Trails

Everything you need to know about mountain bike circuits can be found on this link. It is THE must–see site for all sportsmen and women in the Morvan.

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Cycle routes and paths

Burgundy by bike is 1000 km of marked and safe cycle routes, along towpaths, old railway tracks, small roads or through the vineyards.

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Bike rental

The Avallon Tourist Office is a “Véli‘station” and has bicycles for hire, with or without electric assistance. You can book them online or directly at the Avallon Tourist information office – by card only – via the “Up to Pay“ application.

On horseback

600 km of marked hiking paths, horse friendly accommodation… this is what the Morvan Regional Natural Park offers! We suggest you check out this very well designed and complete website to find your way around and organize your stay with your four legged travel compagnon!