🌿 Stage 2 · Nièvre

Varzy La Celle-sur-Nièvre

The Nivernais bocage countryside between gentle hills and discreet ponds. The Nièvre unfolds, quiet and wooded.

📏 Distance
28,4km
⏱️ Duration est.
6h32
⛰️ Elevation +
387m
⬇️ Elevation −
319m
🔺 High point
360m
🔻 Low point
223m
⚡ Difficulty
Moderate
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📖 Stage Description

From Varzy and its peaceful streets, the route heads north-east through the Nièvre by way of woods and bocage. The Nivernais countryside unfolds with gentle hills, discreet hamlets and grassy tracks.

The stage crosses Tannay, a wine-growing town known for its Nivernais Burgundy wines. The terraced vineyards offer an unexpected landscape in this green countryside.

Arrival at La Celle-sur-Nièvre, a peaceful village on the banks of the Nièvre, concludes a stage of 28.4 km through the quiet heart of Nivernais Burgundy.

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