The Forests of Franche-Comté
A gravel cycling route starting from Rioz
Discover the enchanting forests and hidden gems of Franche-Comté
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This round-trip cycling route takes you on an adventure through the enchanting forests of Franche-Comté. With a total distance of 90 kilometers and an ascent of 1454 meters, this gravel cycling route is suitable for experienced amateurs. As you cycle through peaceful forests and rolling hills, you will discover hidden villages and stunning viewpoints.
gravel
90 km
1454 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Rioz Village centerRioz: Conquer the legendary climbs and immerse yourself in the beauty of Rioz, France.
Rioz, located in Franche-Comté, France, offers breathtaking cycling routes and challenging climbs for road and gravel cyclists. The area is surrounded by the beautiful Jura Mountains, providing stunning scenery and thrilling descents. Cyclists can enjoy various well-known cycling spots nearby, including the Col de Bussang and the Ballon d'Alsace climb. Rioz is also known for its charming villages and historic landmarks, making it an attractive destination for both cyclists and tourists. The locality offers cyclist-friendly amenities, such as bike repair services, accommodation options, and local cafes.0 km
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RiozVillageRioz: Start your journey from Rioz, a town surrounded by lush forests and picturesque landscapes.
18 km
18 km
Fontenois-lès-MontbozonVillageFontenois-lès-Montbozon: Explore the medieval village of Fontenois-lès-Montbozon and discover its rich history and well-preserved buildings.
31 km
31 km
Cuse-et-AdrisansVillageCuse-et-Adrisans: Cycle through the quaint village of Cuse-et-Adrisans and soak in its peaceful and charming atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
MésandansVillageMésandans: Take a break in Mésandans and enjoy the tranquility of this small village.
56 km
56 km
Mont du Ciel472 mPeakMont du Ciel: Challenge yourself by climbing Mont du Ciel, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and breathtaking views.
68 km
68 km
Mont Bichoux509 mPeakMont Bichoux: Admire the beauty of Mont Bichoux as you cycle through its scenic surroundings.
78 km
78 km
RigneyVillageRigney: Explore Rigney, a hidden gem with a charming town center and beautiful old houses.
88 km
88 km
TraitiéfontaineVillageTraitiéfontaine: Pass through Traitiéfontaine, a small village nestled in the heart of the forest.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Rioz Village centerRioz: Conquer the legendary climbs and immerse yourself in the beauty of Rioz, France.
Cycling routes from Rioz:
The Fondremand Loop The Velleguindry-et-Levrecey Circuit The Rioz Road Loop The Devecey and Pouilley-les-Vignes Circuit The Mailley-et-Chazelot Loop Cycling Tour Around Aulx-lès-Cromary Gravel Adventure through Étuz Challenging Gravel Ride through Amagney Scenic Road Cycling Tour of Baume-les-Dames Discover the Beauty of Roulans by Road Bike The Hills of Franche-Comté The Forests of Franche-Comté
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