Frontenard is a commune located in the Saône-et-Loire department of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region of France. This area is characterized by its position within the Saône river plain, featuring a landscape of wet meadows, ponds, and alluvial woodlands, alongside agricultural lands and vineyards. The terrain offers a mix of relatively flat sections ideal for riverside activities and gentle hills further afield, making Frontenard a relevant base for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and more.
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386
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155km
09:30
320m
320m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.8km
00:51
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40m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28.9km
01:40
80m
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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46.2km
02:43
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.53km
01:39
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10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.03km
01:17
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10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.62km
01:26
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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41
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124km
05:15
370m
370m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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51.8km
01:59
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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58.7km
02:20
250m
250m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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62.2km
02:29
190m
190m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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36.5km
02:00
110m
110m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.8km
02:26
110m
110m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36.0km
02:18
160m
160m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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16.6km
00:54
40m
40m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.11km
00:40
20m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.88km
00:52
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.3km
01:19
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frontenard offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and mountain biking. The region provides diverse landscapes suitable for these sports, from river plains to agricultural lands and vineyards.
Yes, Frontenard provides access to pedestrian trails. The broader Saône-et-Loire department features over 667 'Green Walks-labelled circuits' for various skill levels. For more details, explore the Hiking around Frontenard guide.
Frontenard is near key cycling routes like the 'Voie Bleue' along the Saône River, offering flat, car-free paths. The 'CycloRoute71' also spans approximately 420 miles (680 kilometers) across the department. Komoot offers guides for Touring Cycling and Road Cycling Routes around Frontenard.
Yes, mountain biking is an available activity in Frontenard. The region's varied terrain, including woodlands and gentle hills, can accommodate MTB routes. Further information is available in the MTB Trails around Frontenard guide.
Frontenard and its surroundings are suitable for jogging, utilizing numerous hiking and cycling trails. The 'Green Walks' circuits and flat sections of the 'Voie Bleue' offer scenic environments for runners. Consult the Running Trails around Frontenard guide for specific routes.
Frontenard is situated within the Saône river plain, characterized by wet meadows, ponds, and alluvial woodlands. The area also features agricultural lands and vineyards, typical of the Burgundy region, and is influenced by the nearby Saône River.
The region's emphasis on 'Green Walks' and accessible paths, particularly the flat sections of the 'Voie Bleue' along the Saône River, makes it suitable for various fitness levels, including families. These routes often feature car-free paths.
Outdoor activities in Frontenard are well-regarded on komoot. More than 3,500 visitors have explored the 7 available routes, which have an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on over 400 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Frontenard, including Hiking around Frontenard, Cycling around Frontenard, Road Cycling Routes around Frontenard, Running Trails around Frontenard, and MTB Trails around Frontenard.
The Mairie (town hall) of Frontenard can be contacted by phone at +33385726256. More information about the commune is available on the Bresse Nord Intercom website: bressenordintercom.fr/communes/frontenard/.
The 'Voie Bleue' is a cycling route that runs alongside the Saône River, offering flat, car-free paths. Towns near Frontenard, such as Seurre and Verdun-sur-le-Doubs, are located along the Saône, indicating sections of the 'Voie Bleue' are accessible from the area.
Yes, the region around Frontenard offers routes suitable for beginners. The 'Green Walks' circuits and the relatively flat sections of the 'Voie Bleue' provide accessible options for those new to outdoor activities.

