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No traffic road cycling routes around Onans are situated in the Doubs department of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. The terrain in this area features varying elevations, ranging from 335 to 481 meters, indicating a landscape with hills and moderate ascents suitable for road cycling. The region's geography provides a mix of undulating roads and rural settings, offering diverse conditions for cyclists.
Last updated: November 3, 2026
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95
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68.9km
02:51
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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53.1km
02:47
840m
840m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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53.6km
02:24
530m
530m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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46.4km
02:17
700m
700m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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57.1km
02:38
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Trail in good condition, you can do plenty of activities (walk, ride, bike, etc.), I recommend it
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nice tour along chanels and rivers.. for now from Mulhouse to Besançon... and further... until Nevers
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Very beautiful cave to see at the bend in the main path near Villers sous Saulnot
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This former customs house contains a repair station with tools, a room with a table, and toilets, making it ideal for fetching water and picnicking, even in the rain.
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This statue of the Virgin Mary, which stands on a tower, dates from 1876
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La Vergenne is a former industrial estate linked to pottery, located near Athesans. It still boasts a 19th-century kiln, typical of the region, as well as several buildings related to production.
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Athesans, a former pottery village, is characterized by this artisanal expertise. Kilns, traditional buildings, and remains related to ceramics production can still be found there.
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The banks of the Doubs are a wonderful place for a bike ride. At this loop, the river is paralleled by the pretty Rhone-Rhine canal.
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There are over 60 dedicated no-traffic road cycling routes around Onans listed on komoot. These routes offer a variety of distances and elevations, ensuring there's something for every skill level.
Yes, the Onans area offers several easy no-traffic road cycling routes perfect for beginners. For example, the Relais du Petit Doubs loop from L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs is an excellent choice, covering just under 30 km with minimal elevation gain.
The terrain around Onans varies, with elevations ranging from approximately 335 to 481 meters. This means you can expect a mix of flatter sections, particularly along river valleys, and some gentle to moderate climbs, offering a good balance for road cyclists seeking quiet roads.
Many of the no-traffic road cycling routes in the Onans area are designed as circular loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. An example is the challenging Mont Bart viewpoint – Fort du Mont Bart loop from Montenois, which offers a substantial ride with significant elevation.
While cycling the quiet roads around Onans, you can discover several points of interest. Consider routes that pass through or near L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs, a charming settlement, or explore the natural beauty of Le Doubs river. The Gonvillars Cave is another notable highlight in the vicinity.
The best time for quiet road biking in Onans generally aligns with spring, summer, and early autumn. During these seasons, the weather is typically more favorable, and you can enjoy the scenic routes without the concerns of winter conditions. Always check local weather forecasts before heading out.
Yes, the region offers several longer no-traffic road cycling options. For instance, the Gonvillars Cave loop from Montenois is a moderate route stretching over 56 km, providing a good challenge for those looking for a longer ride on quiet roads.
The komoot community highly rates the no-traffic road cycling routes around Onans, with an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars. Cyclists often praise the tranquility of the roads, the varied terrain, and the opportunity to explore the local landscape away from busy traffic.
Yes, some routes in the area utilize paths alongside waterways, offering a generally flatter profile. The Le Doubs – Rhine-Rhone Canal loop from Beutal is a great example, combining sections along the Doubs river and the Rhine-Rhone Canal for a scenic and less strenuous ride.
Absolutely. For advanced road cyclists seeking more challenging terrain, there are routes with substantial elevation gains. The Le Doubs – L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs loop from L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs, for example, features over 600 meters of ascent, providing a rewarding workout on quiet roads.


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