Morvan natural park

I am damp, as is most of everything. But it is no longer raining.

The route is across wooded hillsides with occasional lakes. It’s gently pretty but not overwhelming. It improves as a few rays of sunshine escape. I enjoy the quietness of the rolling hills and then the villages lower down.

My objective is the village of Vézelay, one of the “plus beaux villages” of France. It is perched along the ridge of a small hill and is visible from a long way. It does however mean I have a nice little climb to end my day.Read more