The Rioz Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Rioz
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through Franche-Comté
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The Rioz Road Loop offers a fantastic road cycling experience through the captivating landscapes of Franche-Comté. With a distance of 51 kilometers and an ascent of 539 meters, this route is suited for road bikes and provides a perfect balance of challenging climbs and picturesque countryside. Highlights include the vibrant town of Rioz, the medieval village of Fondremand, and the charming towns of Vellefaux, Authoison, Ruhans, and Traitiéfontaine.
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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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RiozVillageExplore the vibrant town of Rioz, the starting point of the route, and discover its rich history, cultural heritage, and local delicacies.
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9 km
FondremandVillageFondremand, located 9 kilometers into the route, offers a glimpse into medieval history with its well-preserved architecture, cobblestone streets, and charming atmosphere.
28 km
28 km
VellefauxVillagePass through the picturesque town of Vellefaux at the 28-kilometer mark, known for its beautiful landscapes and tranquil ambiance.
37 km
37 km
AuthoisonVillageAuthoison, located at the 37-kilometer mark, mesmerizes cyclists with its historical buildings, peaceful streets, and warm hospitality.
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43 km
RuhansVillageAt the 43-kilometer point, you'll encounter the quaint village of Ruhans, with its traditional architecture and idyllic countryside.
49 km
49 km
TraitiéfontaineVillageThe final highlight of the route is Traitiéfontaine, a charming village nestled in the Franche-Comté countryside, perfect for a peaceful pit stop.
51 km
51 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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