Where to practice an individual sport Côte-D'Or

With more than 500 members, the club L'étrier de Bourgogne is a regional club and has several labels: Ecole Française d'Equitation, Ecurie de Compétition, Site d'Excellence Sportive CCE offering a real guarantee of professionalism. The club is also an organizer of amateur and professional competitions. In the boxes, about twenty training horses, about ten competition horses, about ten ponies et five to six shetland ponies for the youngest are available. The equipment is almost perfect: two rides, a covered arena, a show jumping arena, a spring garden with fixed and mobile obstacles and a grassy competition field. Do you want your child to ride? Do you dream of riding a horse? Here, there are courses for all levels: initiation, improvement or competition. The establishment also welcomes owners who want their horse to be pampered by a professional. The brightest young riders can benefit from a classical education and intensive riding and competition in this centre. One objective: the highest level.

A section of EuroVélo 6 overlaps with the Voie Bleue Moselle-Saône (between Samerey and Chalon-sur-Saône), a 700 km waterside escape from Luxembourg to Lyon. EuroVélo 6 links the Atlantic to the Black Sea, with 4,450 km of signposted cycle routes between the ocean and Constanța, Romania. The Canal de Bourgogne and the Canal du Centre allow you to reach Beaune and Dijon via the towpaths and vineyards.

Riel-les-Eaux is a small commune in the Côte-d'Or department, in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. With a population of just 92 in 2015, it's a quiet, peaceful place. The commune is famous for its 2-hectare private fishing pond. Fishing is open all year round, without reservation, and carp fishing is limited to 2 rods. The lake also has a tobacco bar, restaurant, campsite and swimming area. Fishing enthusiasts can buy baiting pellets on site. The Riel-les-Eaux lake is popular with anglers, who give it an average rating of 5 out of 5.

Want to enjoy the pleasures of fishing? With 2 846 km of rivers, 100 km of Saône, 205 km of canals and 1 550 hectares of water, Côte d'Or has all the advantages to allow you to practise your favourite fishing. Let yourself be driven by the currents and your desires: trout or carp, large rivers or large reservoirs, brochet brochet or a water leurre… The choice is very wide, the exceptional possibilities! Whether you are a sportsman, a tactician or a dreamer, the pleasure of fishing is within your reach.

Tarperon's course is open to mouche fishing enthusiasts. This preserved framework will be of great interest to this sport of passion. The course is subject to the regulation of first class rivers. The fish patch, which can be purchased locally, is mandatory. Good fishing!

To discover the Châtillonnais in general and the magnificent state forest of Châtillon-sur-Seine, which became a National Park in November 2019, choose mountain biking! Indeed, the tourist office allows you to discover nine marked trails in the eleventh French national park, the largest after that of Guyana. The introductory circuit of the Weasel (12 km) is a walk during which you may be lucky enough to spot a wild animal. The Charcoal Trail (27 km) is a mix of stony roads and forest lines. The Sentier à la Biche circuit (34 km) allows you to compose your route according to your desires. The most courageous will choose the circuit La Forêt de Châtillon (75 km) or the circuit of Fayard (89 km) which concern the amateurs of long excursions in mountain bike while that of Combes (25 km) is more sporting and has many points of view on the valley of Ource. Sportsmen can try the Val des Choues (37 km) which combines technicality and diversity. For lovers of crémant, take a breather on the Route du Crémant circuit (68 km)... Finally, to discover the remains of ancient castles and the historical heritage of Châtillonnais, choose the circuit Les Hauts Plateaux (56 km). You will find, at the tourist office, in the local branches in season and by downloading on the Internet the circuit which will suit you and which will combine at best your level, your desires and your time!

The aim of this association, created in 1984, is to promote hiking in the Côte-d'Or, to animate the network of associations linked to this outdoor activity and to maintain the 3,000 km of marked trails. There are 54 hiking clubs throughout the department and a topoguide listing all these circuits. Enough to put on your shoes! Discover the department by taking your time to observe nature from the Ouche valleys to the landscapes of the Auxois.

Trout and salmon farm, store of processed products (terrines, rillettes, smoked fish...), refreshment bar... you are sure to spend a day or an afternoon off the beaten track in this fish farm organization. If you wish to fish, the fishing equipment is lent to you; and, for those which would not fish, there remains the pleasure of the observation of the place where plants, insects and fish cohabit wonderfully.

City of water, Seurre is the fisherman's paradise! A new possibility is available for teasing the dowel with the new sablière. It was a sablière created for the exploitation of the aggregates arrived at the end of its operation which was purchased by the Côte d'or Federation for Fisheries and protection of the aquatic environment. It represents 26 hectares of water, thus the greatest sablière of full dijonnaise. Its geographical location makes it an interesting point of convergence for the fishermen of Côte d'Or and Saône-et-Loire. Gentle sloping banks, picnic areas and parking, this is an ideal place for family fishing, which will be accessible through the bike. Several areas of pâtis host the reproduction of perch and many fish species, and the site, in direct and permanent communication with the Saône, is deemed to be fish. Fishing cards are available from the tourist office, after which you just need to equip yourself and you can walk along the water all the beautiful season.

Vélorail de la Vingeanne is a leisure park located in Champagne-sur-Vingeanne. Accessible to all, young and old, this unusual and friendly activity lets you discover the region by bike or rosalie. On site, you'll find a store selling drinks and local produce, a picnic area with barbecue, a 9 km marked hiking trail, a playground with table tennis and boules area, and dry toilets. Advance booking is strongly recommended to avoid waiting on site and to have the vehicle of your choice.

The Nuits des Forêts festival returns to the Parc National de Forêts every year in June, with a rich and varied program. The program includes nature outings, musical performances, craft events and nocturnal exhibitions, enabling you to familiarize yourself with the forest after dark. The festival is an opportunity for young and old alike to learn about the fragility of this natural environment, and to discover how it functions and its nocturnal particularities.

With 192 walks listed, the application Balades en Bourgogne, downloadable free of charge in French or English, is the essential hiking companion that you must have in your pocket. Fun and interactive, with downloadable maps to find your way around and practice hiking in several ways and according to the level of difficulty chosen. The Blue Route, the Vineyard Route, the Cultural Route or the Gourmet Route... A tool to be used without moderation to discover also less known places of visits like the Maison de la Forêt in Leuglay.

It is on board of electric bikes that Échappée Nature proposes to live an innovative experience and bearer of sustainable values. Guided by Jean-Michel, the adventure is open to the greatest number of people to explore the Burgundian land and heritage. Without any constraint since the bikes are provided, simply choose the theme and the duration, and go for a discovery trip.

Whether it's for 2 hours, half a day or up to a few days, you will discover new sensations while maintaining your form and memories.

From baby gymnastics to competition, Alliance Dijon Gym 21 has been coaching and training gymnasts since 2004. In fact, Dijon is home to France's leading women's artistic gymnastics club, and not the least! No fewer than 650 members take part in competitions and activities at all levels. So don't hesitate to join them and take up gymnastics for yourselves, because even if rigor is the order of the day, the atmosphere is convivial and family-oriented. Throughout the year, ADG 21 organizes a wide range of activities, including early childhood gymnastics, artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics and voluntary gymnastics at various sites, as well as a number of occasional workshops where you can try your hand at pirouettes with your girlfriends. Let's get started!

Jean-Marc Boivin made his debut on these cliffs. A site of national interest, classified as an adventure site, the routes are equipped, they require attention and experience that cannot be learned on a climbing wall. So be careful, have a great time at Cormot! More than 150 routes from 25 to 45 meters high, from 4b to 7c+ levels are waiting for you, a 50 meters route of 8b+ level in Baderne (Vauchignon). There are also some nice routes of level 4a 5a and a lot of nice routes of 5a 5c well assured. Topo guide on sale at the Tourist Office.