# Guillon - Vézelay, France: what it is and when to go > Guillon - Vézelay is a hiking trail in France (Vault-de-Lugny). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/guillon-vezelay/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking - **Where:** France - **Best time:** April to October. - **Nearest airport:** ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), 179 km as the crow flies - **Trail network:** National - **Coordinates:** 47.50676, 3.924 ## What it is and where Guillon - Vézelay is a hiking trail in France (Vault-de-Lugny). It is in [Vault-de-Lugny](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/vault-de-lugny/), where this site lists 31 more places to see, 5.4 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 47.50676, 3.924; the nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY, Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne)), 179 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.506759%2C3.923999) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.506759%2C3.923999) - **Trail network:** National It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senderismo/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Guillon - Vézelay is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 39 | | February | Possible | 10 h 01 | | March | Possible | 11 h 35 | | April | Best time | 13 h 23 | | May | Best time | 14 h 54 | | June | Best time | 15 h 44 | | July | Best time | 15 h 24 | | August | Best time | 14 h 04 | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 35 | | November | Possible | 9 h 02 | | December | Possible | 8 h 15 | In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to France To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Prieuré Saint-Jean-des-Bonshommes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/prieure-de-saint-jean-des-bonshommes/): Priory located in Yonne, in France · 1.1 km - [Odile t'en brasse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/odile-t-en-brasse/): Brewery · 1.9 km - [Hôtel Condé](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-conde-ancien/): Museum · 2.4 km - [Musée de l'Avallonnais](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-de-l-avallonnais-ou-musee-d-avallon/): Museum in France · 2.6 km - [Collégiale Saint-Lazare d'Avallon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/collegiale-saint-lazare/): Catholic religious building in Avallon, France · 2.6 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## More in France: Hiking - [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/camino-de-santiago/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain - [French Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/camino-frances-01-san-juan-pie-de-puerto-a-logrono/): pilgrims' way, part of Santiago Way - [GR 20](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gr-20/): long distance hiking route in France - [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path - [Tour du Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-du-mont-blanc-itineraire-principal/): long distance hiking route in France, Italy and Switzerland - [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe Every France place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Guillon - Vézelay? It is a hiking trail in France. ### When is the best time to visit Guillon - Vézelay? April to October. In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15. ### How do you get to Guillon - Vézelay? The nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 179 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.506759%2C3.923999) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Prieuré Saint-Jean-des-Bonshommes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/prieure-de-saint-jean-des-bonshommes/), [Odile t'en brasse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/odile-t-en-brasse/), [Hôtel Condé](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-conde-ancien/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12855027), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).