The Countryside Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Port-sur-Saone
Embark on a scenic gravel journey through the idyllic countryside near Port-sur-Saône
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Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life with this 65 km gravel route. Ascend 995 meters and explore the peaceful countryside of Franche-Comté. Pass through charming villages, serene landscapes, and hidden gems. Don't miss La Motte, a small village with stunning views, Vesoul, a lively town with historical charm, and Baignes, a picturesque hamlet nestled amidst rolling green hills. With its mixture of gravel paths and paved sections, this route offers a great balance of terrain for gravel enthusiasts of all levels.
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65 km
995 m
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Start: Port-sur-Saône Village centerPort-sur-Saône: Serene beauty and thrilling climbs in the heart of Franche-Comté.
Port-sur-Saône, nestled in the Franche-Comté region of France, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. This locality is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including the majestic Saône River, which provides a beautiful backdrop for cycling adventures. Whether cycling along the riverbanks or exploring the nearby rolling hills, cyclists will be mesmerized by the natural beauty of Port-sur-Saône. Additionally, the town is close to the challenging Ballon d'Alsace climb, a favorite among experienced cyclists. With its cycling-friendly routes and breathtaking scenery, Port-sur-Saône is an exceptional destination for cyclists seeking both physical challenge and visual splendor.11 km
11 km
La Motte371 mPeakEnjoy the enchanting beauty of La Motte, a village with panoramic views of lush meadows and distant hills.
13 km
13 km
VesoulTownExplore Vesoul, a vibrant town known for its preserved medieval architecture and bustling market squares.
18 km
18 km
La DemieVillageVisit La Demie, a scenic village surrounded by tranquil countryside and offering breathtaking vistas.
26 km
26 km
Table d'OrientationViewpointAdmire the scenic Table d'Orientation, a viewpoint that provides sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes.
32 km
32 km
AuthoisonVillagePass through Authoison, a charming village with a rich agricultural heritage and beautiful rural scenery.
50 km
50 km
BaignesVillageStop by Baignes, a picturesque hamlet with quaint houses, blooming gardens, and a welcoming ambiance.
60 km
60 km
VauchouxVillageDiscover Vauchoux, a village surrounded by gentle hills and idyllic countryside views.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Port-sur-Saône Village centerPort-sur-Saône: Serene beauty and thrilling climbs in the heart of Franche-Comté.
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