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Exploring the Saône Valley


A road cycling route starting from Tavaux

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Saône Valley on this road cycling route.

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Exploring the Saône Valley is a scenic road cycling route through the beautiful Saône Valley in Franche-Comté. This route leads you through rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and charming villages. As you pedal along, you'll be captivated by the stunning views of the Saône River and the surrounding countryside. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, with some challenging climbs and invigorating descents. The highlight of this route is Abergement-la-Ronce, a quaint village set amidst breathtaking natural scenery. Overall, this route promises a memorable cycling experience in the heart of nature.

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75 km
203 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tavaux Village center
Tavaux: Exploring the peaceful and scenic Franche-Comté region.
Tavaux is a locality situated in the Franche-Comté region of France. As a cyclist, Tavaux offers a mix of flat terrain and gentle hills, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its beautiful countryside, with lush forests and charming villages. Nearby, cyclists can find the famous climb of La Planche des Belles Filles, notorious for its steep gradient. Additionally, the area offers various cycling routes along the Saône River. Overall, Tavaux is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the peaceful and scenic surroundings of Franche-Comté.
ChampdiversVillage
Champdivers is a delightful village surrounded by rolling hills and majestic forests, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for outdoor activities.
BousselangeVillage
Bousselange is a traditional French village with a rich cultural heritage, featuring charming stone houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
Auvillars-sur-SaôneVillage
Auvillars-sur-Saône is a scenic riverside village, known for its beautiful waterways and panoramic views of the Saône River.
Brazey-en-PlaineVillage
Brazey-en-Plaine is a charming village situated on the banks of the Saône River, offering picturesque cycling routes and traditional local cuisine.
Saint-Symphorien-sur-SaôneVillage
Saint-Symphorien-sur-Saône is a tranquil village surrounded by vineyards and scenic trails, perfect for a relaxing stop and exploration.
Abergement-la-RonceVillage
Abergement-la-Ronce is a charming village with stunning views of the Saône Valley, providing a picturesque setting for a leisurely break.
Finish: Tavaux Village center
Tavaux: Exploring the peaceful and scenic Franche-Comté region.

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