Circuit cyclotouristique de Bercenay-en-Othe

Departure: Bercenay-en-Othe church square Length: 26 km 2 hours Elevation gain: 285 m Level: Easy Departure: Bercenay-en-Othe Located opposite the church, the wash house, dating from 1843, was built in the former presbytery garden. It is an irregular octagon made of bricks covered with a diamond-shaped slate roof, supported by pillars that punctuate each side of the octagon. Km 5: La Perrière At the exit of La Perrière, hunting lodge of General Rambourg, dating from the beginning of the 19th century, a long, single-story building. Km 15: Sommeval The calcareous lawns of Sommeval contain a varied floral palette. There are 80 different species of plants, including several types of gentians and orchids. These orchid lawns have earned the village the classification as a "Natural Site of France". Km 23: Vauchassis Church of the Assumption: the current building dates from the 18th century. Designed in beautiful proportions, it is the largest church in the canton of Estissac. The choir is entered through beautiful wrought iron gates in the Louis XV style. The sanctuary is enriched with a high altar in red and gray marble trimmed with bronze. Period furnishings, such as a wooden Virgin and Child from the 15th century and a wooden Saint Nicholas from the 16th century. A remarkable small painted panel from the 18th century, from the Dutch school, represents an "Ecce Homo". Arrival km 26: Bercenay-en-Othe

Last updated on 16/08/2025 - Office de Tourisme Othe Armance