VENEUX - LES – SABLONS TO PARIS Today's Route Sticking to my plan of keeping as close as possible to La Seine I made my way north. This plan, however, was not one of my best and navigating myself through roadworks and Paris suburbs, expectant for the afternoon match was[...]

TONNERRE TO VENEUX - LES - SABLONS The final 50 km following the canal de Bourgogne and then I headed north following the river Yonne which will eventually meet with the River Seine near the end of my day’s ride and ready for my journey into Paris. This was a[...]

CRÉANCEY TO TONNERRE I am currently making my way north along the Canal de Bourgogne, a gem of pre-industrial revolution engineering, of more than 250 kilometres in length. The canal slowly winds along the plains, then rising through a staircase of canal locks looking up to Pouilly en Auxois. Construction[...]

Cluny to Créacey I arrived in Cluny late yesterday - exhausted but pleased to have completed my second full day. Cluny is a beautiful little town in the south of the newly created Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. During the war it was just south of the demarcation line making it part of[...]