• Weekend exploring the Morvan region by gravel bike
  • Weekend exploring the Morvan region by gravel bike
  • Weekend exploring the Morvan region by gravel bike
  • Weekend exploring the Morvan region by gravel bike
  • Weekend exploring the Morvan region by gravel bike
  • Weekend exploring the Morvan region by gravel bike
  • Weekend exploring the Morvan region by gravel bike
Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Weekend exploring the Morvan region by gravel bike

5/5 (3 reviews)
Réf : WRLGZT

In summary

  • Sports
  • Duration
    3 days
  • Level
    Beginner

    Levels

    Gravel biking

    Beginner
    For recreational cyclists or commuters: you are active and engage in occasional physical activity. You wish to cover short distances—between 40 and 60 km per day—over mixed terrain with an elevation gain of up to 800m.
    Intermediate
    For recreational cyclists or commuters: you are active and engage in occasional physical activity. You wish to cover short distances—between 40 and 60 km—over mixed terrain, with an elevation gain of 800 to 1,200 meters per day.
    Confirmed
    For those who cycle regularly and competitively: you are active and engage in physical activity every week. You wish to cover distances of 50 to 80 km over mixed, unfamiliar terrain, with an elevation gain of 1,000 to 1,500 meters per day.
    Advanced
    For those who regularly go on long rides with friends, you train several times a week. You want to cover distances of 70 to 80 km over mixed or unfamiliar terrain, with 1,500m of elevation gain per day.
    Expert
    For those who regularly go on long rides, you train several times a week. You aim to cover distances of up to 100 km per day over mixed or unfamiliar terrain, with an elevation gain of 1,500 m per day.
  • Destination
    France / Burgundy-Franche-Comté
  • Age
    From the age of 18
  • CO₂-Emissions
    30.74 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This group trip is perfect for travelers who want to experience a sporting adventure with other enthusiasts and be guided.
    Type of stay
    In a group
  • Languages
    🇫🇷
    French
    🇬🇧
    English

In a few words

Embark on a gravel bike adventure and discover the charm of the Morvan region during this off-the-beaten-path weekend getaway! The first evening at our host's home will be an opportunity to get acquainted over some delicious local products and begin your exploration of the history, culture, and heritage of the surrounding area. The very next morning, you'll discover the countless lakes that have made the Morvan massif famous, as well as the charming villages that contribute to its beauty. You'll ride along magnificent gravel trails through dense pine forests . Enjoy moments of well-being – yoga, meditation, relaxation – allowing you to disconnect and reconnect, making the most of this unique experience in a stunning setting.

The highlights

  • An all-inclusive stay: come with your best smile, we'll take care of the rest!
  • A guide "made in Morvan" accompanies you to discover the richness of the region.
  • Bicycles available for hire (muscular or electric) to discover the sport.
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Sport

Level

Gravel biking

Beginner

Levels

Gravel biking

Beginner
For recreational cyclists or commuters: you are active and engage in occasional physical activity. You wish to cover short distances—between 40 and 60 km per day—over mixed terrain with an elevation gain of up to 800m.
Intermediate
For recreational cyclists or commuters: you are active and engage in occasional physical activity. You wish to cover short distances—between 40 and 60 km—over mixed terrain, with an elevation gain of 800 to 1,200 meters per day.
Confirmed
For those who cycle regularly and competitively: you are active and engage in physical activity every week. You wish to cover distances of 50 to 80 km over mixed, unfamiliar terrain, with an elevation gain of 1,000 to 1,500 meters per day.
Advanced
For those who regularly go on long rides with friends, you train several times a week. You want to cover distances of 70 to 80 km over mixed or unfamiliar terrain, with 1,500m of elevation gain per day.
Expert
For those who regularly go on long rides, you train several times a week. You aim to cover distances of up to 100 km per day over mixed or unfamiliar terrain, with an elevation gain of 1,500 m per day.
For recreational cyclists or commuters: you are active and engage in occasional physical activity. You wish to cover short distances—between 40 and 60 km per day—over mixed terrain with an elevation gain of up to 800m.

The expert's opinion

“We start together, we finish together.” Our trips aren't races, and our routes are meticulously planned so that everyone can push their limits in their own way while fully enjoying the experience. Our certified guides adapt to the group for a 100% rejuvenating and active holiday.



In figures

Gravel

  • Average duration/day: 3h
  • Average distance/day: 40 km
  • Average daily elevation gain: 600 m

Management

During this stay, a supervisor will be present to guide and assist you.
Band : 1 supervisor for 4 to 8 people
Languages ​​spoken:
🇫🇷
French
🇬🇧
English
Supervisor
Originally from the Morvan region and a state-certified cycling guide (BPJEPS), your guide grew up exploring the area extensively. He will ensure your safety and share various tips and tricks for riding on the gravel trails of the massif to make this trip an unforgettable experience and, above all, to help you fully immerse yourself in this fabulous region.

Program

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
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    Meet up with your travel friends!

    • Breakfast not included
    • Lunch not included
    • Dinner included

    Departure from Paris at 6pm for an arrival around 9pm in Saint-Brisson.

    The stay begins at 9pm for those joining us directly on site.

    The first evening at the gîte will allow you to get to know each other over some good local products and to begin your discovery of the history, culture and heritage that surround you.

    Day 1

Note

Obviously, the main activity is gravel biking!

Accommodation

- Days 1 to 2

Cottage in the heart of the Morvan Regional Natural Park: comfortable accommodation with three bedrooms with two single beds each and one bedroom with a double bed (to be shared), and bathroom facilities, offering a cozy space around the wood-burning stove. It is ideally located near the sensory trail, perfect for a gentle awakening before setting off on your bikes.

Access

Departure
Saint Brisson
Day 1 : 18h30
End of stay
Saint Brisson
Day 3 - 15h00

You are released on the last day at 3pm (return to Paris possible by van).

Go to the starting point

Access by car
Travel to the place of stay with parking available

For those coming by car: meet directly at the gîte in Saint Brisson from 6:30pm.

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Price details

The price includes

  • Round-trip transfer from Paris
  • Full board
  • Accommodation for 2 nights in a double room
  • A great welcome pack
  • A mechanic who will share his secrets with you
  • A professional and local guide
  • Unique tracks developed by our partner
  • A support and transport van
  • Visit to various historical and cultural sites
  • An evening of celebration

The price does not include

  • Transportation from your home
  • Travel insurance with repatriation coverage / Civil liability
  • Personal drinks and other souvenir purchases
  • Anything not specified in "price includes"

Options

You will be able to select these options when booking.
  1. Gravel bike rental : CHF133.00 / unit
  2. Electric gravel bike rental : CHF133.00 / unit
  3. Flex fare and insurance

Practical information

Specific formalities

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5/5
(3 reviews)
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Adam

november 2024
Translated from French
Excellent experience. I wanted to learn more about gravel biking. The trip organization was top-notch. The guide was patient and attentive, adapting his instructions to what I was looking for. The rental equipment was of very high quality. The Morvan region is inspiring. The group atmosphere was marked by real cohesion, which made the experience even more enjoyable. A discovery of gravel biking and the Morvan that exceeded my expectations.
Published on 13/11/2024
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Mounia

november 2023
Translated from French

The traveler left no comment.

Published on 13/11/2023
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Claudon

september 2023
Translated from French

First experience with the partner and Decathlon, the animation, and
The organization was top-notch. No complaints whatsoever, an experience to be repeated.
Thank you to the whole team.

Published on 17/10/2023

They traveled with us

Discover the authentic experiences of our travelers
5/5
(3 reviews)
At Decathlon, the reviews are reliable.
Reviews displayed in reverse chronological order
A

Adam

november 2024
Translated from French
Excellent experience. I wanted to learn more about gravel biking. The trip organization was top-notch. The guide was patient and attentive, adapting his instructions to what I was looking for. The rental equipment was of very high quality. The Morvan region is inspiring. The group atmosphere was marked by real cohesion, which made the experience even more enjoyable. A discovery of gravel biking and the Morvan that exceeded my expectations.
Published on 13/11/2024
M

Mounia

november 2023
Translated from French

The traveler left no comment.

Published on 13/11/2023
C

Claudon

september 2023
Translated from French

First experience with the partner and Decathlon, the animation, and
The organization was top-notch. No complaints whatsoever, an experience to be repeated.
Thank you to the whole team.

Published on 17/10/2023
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5/5 (14 reviews) • 44 stays
Spécialiste du vélo de type gravel, GravelUp conçoit des séjours tout inclus au cœur des plus hauts massifs de France et d'Europe. Son concept repose sur une prise en charge premium : hébergements de qualité, gastronomie locale, guides experts et assistance logistique complète. L'esprit de l'agence se résume à l'aventure partagée : « on part ensemble, on rentre ensemble ». Ici, la performance s'efface devant le plaisir de rouler et la convivialité, offrant une expérience authentique et sauvage accessible à ceux qui souhaitent découvrir la montagne autrement.
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