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The Luxeuil Thermal Run


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Sauveur

Discover the charming towns and magnificent landscapes on this scenic cycling route near Saint-Sauveur.

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Experience the beauty of Franche-Comté as you cycle through small towns and picturesque countryside on The Luxeuil Thermal Run. This 86-kilometer road route offers a moderate ascent of 647 meters, making it suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated at 4, providing an engaging cycling adventure without reaching legendary or famous cycling spots. Highlights along the route include: - Baudoncourt (score: 5): Located at a distance of 5 kilometers, Baudoncourt is a quaint village with charming architecture and local cafes. - La Villedieu-en-Fontenette (score: 5): At 17 kilometers from the start, La Villedieu-en-Fontenette is known for its historic buildings and beautiful churches. - Baulay (score: 4): Baulay, at a distance of 36 kilometers, is home to stunning natural landscapes and offers scenic views for cyclists. - Anchenoncourt-et-Chazel (score: 4): After cycling for 53 kilometers, you'll reach Anchenoncourt-et-Chazel, where you can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and take a break in one of the local cafes. - Francalmont (score: 4): Located 71 kilometers from the starting point, Francalmont offers a peaceful atmosphere and a chance to explore its historic landmarks. - Luxeuil-les-Bains (score: 5): The final highlight of the route, Luxeuil-les-Bains is situated 85 kilometers from the start and is famous for its thermal spas and rich history. Take some time to relax and rejuvenate after your cycling adventure. Overall, The Luxeuil Thermal Run provides a diverse and scenic cycling experience, showcasing the beauty of Franche-Comté and its charming towns. With moderate difficulty and engaging highlights, it is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists looking for an enjoyable ride.

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86 km
647 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Sauveur Village center
Saint-Sauveur: Pleasant rides through scenic hills and villages of Franche-Comté.
Saint-Sauveur, situated in the Franche-Comté region of France, is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area features scenic routes through rolling hills and picturesque villages, providing enjoyable rides for all levels of cyclists. While there are no famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, Saint-Sauveur is close to the Jura Mountains, offering more challenging cycling opportunities. Cyclists can also explore the Doubs River and its breathtaking gorges, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the region.
BaudoncourtVillage
Baudoncourt is a quaint village with charming architecture and local cafes, offering a wonderful spot to take a break during your cycling adventure.
La Villedieu-en-FontenetteVillage
Discover the historic buildings and beautiful churches of La Villedieu-en-Fontenette during a well-deserved rest on your cycling route.
BaulayVillage
Enjoy stunning natural landscapes and scenic views as you arrive in Baulay after cycling a good distance.
Anchenoncourt-et-ChazelVillage
Anchenoncourt-et-Chazel offers a peaceful atmosphere and charming countryside views for a relaxing break during your ride.
FrancalmontVillage
Explore the historic landmarks of Francalmont and immerse yourself in its tranquil surroundings during your cycling adventure.
Luxeuil-les-BainsTown
Luxeuil-les-Bains is famous for its thermal spas and rich history, providing the perfect end point to your unforgettable cycling journey.
Finish: Saint-Sauveur Village center
Saint-Sauveur: Pleasant rides through scenic hills and villages of Franche-Comté.

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