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Touring cycling around Fouchécourt features routes through a landscape characterized by rolling hills, river valleys, and agricultural lands. The region offers a mix of quiet country roads and paths alongside waterways, providing varied terrain for cyclists. Elevation changes are common, with routes often including moderate climbs and descents. This area is suitable for exploring the rural French countryside by bike.
Last updated: July 2, 2026
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45.4km
02:54
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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34.0km
02:13
460m
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20.8km
01:16
190m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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01:49
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The former Franciscan monastery currently houses a restaurant. The entrance to the former church is at the rear of the building. The Franciscan coat of arms can be seen above the door in the glass window.
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This small chapel opposite the monastery is a small and quiet place of worship.
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The Chavanne family still owns the house. (source: patrimoine.bourgognefranchecomte.fr/dossiers-inventaire/chateau-de-freland) https://www.komoot.com/fr-fr/highlight/6812584
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Fontenoy-le-Château actually has many interesting old buildings, which unfortunately are mostly in a state of disrepair. The old church, however, is in a well-renovated condition.
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The imposing building is located on a huge fenced-in property right next to the canal. Is it really a "chateau"? I couldn't find anything about it.
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One of the most scenic sections of the Canal de Vosges!
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At the beginning of September 2024, there was little to be seen of a lake. Water had been drained and there was mud and old logs everywhere.
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There are over 30 touring cycling routes available in the Fouchécourt area, offering a variety of options for exploring the region's rolling hills and river valleys.
Yes, Fouchécourt offers several easy touring cycling routes perfect for beginners or those looking for a relaxed ride. These routes typically feature gentler terrain through the picturesque countryside.
For those seeking a longer challenge, routes like the Selles Swing Bridge – Canal breakthrough in Montmotier loop from Monthureux-sur-Saône offer nearly 100 km of cycling with significant elevation changes, providing a demanding experience through diverse landscapes.
The terrain around Fouchécourt is characterized by rolling hills, tranquil river valleys, and agricultural lands. You can expect a mix of quiet country roads and paths alongside waterways, with moderate climbs and descents common throughout the region.
The best seasons for touring cycling in Fouchécourt are typically spring and autumn, when the weather is mild and the natural scenery is at its most vibrant. Summer can also be pleasant, though it's advisable to start earlier in the day to avoid the midday heat.
Yes, several routes pass by interesting points. For example, you might encounter the historic town of Bourbonne les Bains, or the impressive Château de Bourbonne-les-Bains. Other highlights include the Saint Blaise Church and various scenic viewpoints.
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.25 stars from over 20 reviews. Reviewers often praise the region's quiet country roads, the scenic views of surrounding villages and forests, and the varied terrain that caters to different skill levels.
Yes, many touring cycling routes in Fouchécourt are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. Examples include the Bourbonne les Bains – Pouilly-en-Bassigny loop from Bourbonne-les-Bains, which offers scenic views, and the Bourbonne les Bains – St. Pancrace loop from Saint-Julien, known for its challenging climbs.
Absolutely. The Beautiful valley – Reposoir loop from Monthureux-sur-Saône is a prime example, leading you directly through charming valleys and dense woodlands, offering a tranquil cycling experience.
In this rural region, parking is typically available in the villages where routes often start or pass through. For specific parking information, it's best to check the details provided on individual route pages on komoot, as options can vary.
Many routes in Fouchécourt offer excellent opportunities for scenic photography, especially those traversing the rolling hills. Keep an eye out for designated viewpoints, such as the Viewpoint highlight, which provide panoramic vistas of the countryside.


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