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Climbing Challenge: Salins-les-Bains to Bracon
A road cycling route starting from Salins-les-Bains
Conquer challenging ascents and be rewarded with stunning vistas on this road cycling route
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Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure on the Salins-les-Bains to Bracon road cycling route. This thrilling 96 km route will test your endurance as you climb up a total ascent of 1448 meters. Admire the magnificent views from the Croix du Poupet, feel the rush of zipping through the forests of Amondans, and marvel at the panoramic views from the Belvedère de Gouille Noire. As you pedal through Roche Bottine and Montgesoye, enjoy the beauty of the Jura Mountains before reaching Amathay-Vésigneux, a charming village with a rich history. Conquer the Col de Chalamont and savor the sense of achievement as you reach the summit. Wrap up your journey by passing through Villers-sous-Chalamont and Bracon before returning to Salins-les-Bains.
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1448 m
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Start: Salins-les-Bains City centerSalins-les-Bains: Biking through the scenic landscapes of Salins-les-Bains in France
Salins-les-Bains, located in the Franche-Comté region of France, offers a picturesque landscape for road and gravel cyclists. The hilly terrain and quiet country roads provide a challenging yet enjoyable biking experience. One of the famous cycling-related spots in the vicinity is the nearby climb at Château-Chalon, which offers stunning views of the Jura mountains. Salins-les-Bains is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore scenic routes and charming countryside villages.0 km
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Salins-les-BainsTownSet off from the enchanting town of Salins-les-Bains, famous for its salt mines and heritage.
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3 km
Croix du PoupetViewpointThe Croix du Poupet is an imposing cross that offers captivating views of the surrounding landscapes.
22 km
22 km
Belvedère de Gouille NoireViewpointFeel the exhilaration as you reach the Belvedère de Gouille Noire and witness the stunning panoramas.
25 km
25 km
AmondansVillageAmondans is a charming village nestled in the forests, offering a serene atmosphere and scenic beauty.
40 km
40 km
Roche BottineViewpointRoche Bottine is a hidden gem known for its rugged cliffs and unspoiled natural beauty.
44 km
44 km
MontgesoyeVillageMontgesoye will enthrall you with its picturesque charm and proximity to the Jura Mountains.
55 km
55 km
Amathay-VésigneuxVillageImmerse yourself in the history and culture of Amathay-Vésigneux as you cycle through this idyllic village.
74 km
74 km
Col de Chalamont867 mMountain PassPrepare for the challenge of conquering the legendary Col de Chalamont, known for its demanding ascent and breathtaking views.
77 km
77 km
Villers-sous-ChalamontVillageVillers-sous-Chalamont captivates with its tranquil ambiance and rich rural landscapes.
95 km
95 km
BraconVillageBracon offers a charming countryside setting with panoramic views that make your efforts on this route worthwhile.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Salins-les-Bains City centerSalins-les-Bains: Biking through the scenic landscapes of Salins-les-Bains in France
Cycling routes from Salins-les-Bains:
Gravel Route through Bracon and Mont Begon Gravel Escape to Croix du Poupet and Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne Bracon and Beyond Scenic Gravel Adventure through Arc-et-Senans and Chay Road Cycling Adventure to Mont Mahoux Road Cycling Route through Liesle and Col du Coda Salins-les-Bains Loop Gravel Route to Aiglepierre and Belvédère de la Rochette Climbing Challenge: Salins-les-Bains to Bracon Gravel Adventure in Salins-les-Bains
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