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Road cycling around Bucey-lès-Traves, located in the Haute-Saône department of France, offers a network of no traffic routes through green landscapes. The region is characterized by its river valleys, such as the Morthe, and the presence of canals, providing flat to gently rolling terrain suitable for road bikes. Cyclists can expect mostly paved surfaces, with routes varying in length and elevation gain.
Last updated: July 5, 2026
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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56.0km
02:47
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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88.6km
04:05
480m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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35.7km
01:42
210m
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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31.6km
01:26
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Opening Hours: - From November 1st to April 30th: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - From May 1st to October 31st: Monday to Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The castle can only be visited as part of guided tours: see tour information on the website.
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A curiosity of river navigation
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The washhouse with the oval washbasin was built in 1844.
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The 681-metre canal tunnel was built at the end of the 19th century. It allows barges to avoid a long detour via the Saône.
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From Chemilly you can follow the Saône and at the St Albin tunnel the restaurant "le barnayout" is not bad either!!!
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The highlight here is taken from the resting point above the exit. There is also a table here.
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You don't see that every day.
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There are 17 dedicated no-traffic road cycling routes around Bucey-Lès-Traves, offering a variety of distances and difficulty levels. You'll find 8 easy routes, 8 moderate routes, and 1 challenging route to explore.
Yes, Bucey-Lès-Traves offers several easy, no-traffic road cycling routes perfect for beginners or families. For example, the Saint-Albin Canal Tunnel – Stone Bridge of Port-sur-Saône loop from Port-sur-Saône is an easy 35 km ride with minimal elevation, ideal for a relaxed outing. Another great option is the Lake Vesoul-Vaivre loop from Pontcey, which is about 31 km and also rated easy.
The routes around Bucey-Lès-Traves are known for their scenic green landscapes. You'll cycle through tranquil rural settings, often alongside waterways like the River Morthe or the canals of Burgundy, offering picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere away from vehicle traffic.
Absolutely. For experienced cyclists looking for a longer challenge, the Saint-Albin Canal Tunnel – Savoyeux Tunnel loop from La Neuvelle-lès-Scey is a difficult 111 km route with significant elevation gain, providing a rewarding ride on traffic-free paths.
Many routes incorporate interesting features. You might pass by the historic Saint-Albin Canal Tunnel or the Saint-Albin Tunnel. The La Trace du Courlis Greenway is a notable cycle path offering a dedicated no-traffic experience. You could also encounter the charming Chemilly footbridge.
The no-traffic road cycling routes in Bucey-Lès-Traves are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.45 stars. Reviewers often praise the peacefulness of the routes, the beautiful green landscapes, and the opportunity to cycle without the disturbance of vehicle traffic, making for a truly relaxing experience.
Yes, many of the no-traffic routes around Bucey-Lès-Traves are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. Examples include the Saint-Albin Canal Tunnel – Stone Bridge of Port-sur-Saône loop and the Lake Vesoul-Vaivre loop, providing convenient options for your ride.
The region's green landscapes are particularly inviting during spring, summer, and early autumn. These seasons offer pleasant weather conditions for cycling, allowing you to fully appreciate the natural beauty of the area. While winter cycling is possible, some services might be limited, and weather conditions can be more challenging.
Yes, the routes specifically highlighted as 'no-traffic road cycling' are predominantly on paved surfaces, making them ideal for road bikes. The region is known for offering numerous cycling routes with mostly paved surfaces suitable for this sport.
While specific parking details for each starting point are best checked on the individual route pages, many routes around Bucey-Lès-Traves begin in or near villages like Port-sur-Saône or Scey-sur-Saône-et-Saint-Albin, where public parking is generally available. Look for parking options in these towns when planning your trip.
While the routes focus on natural beauty and quiet paths, you'll often find facilities in the towns and villages they pass through or start from. For example, Camping La Saône Jolie is a highlight near some routes, offering amenities. It's advisable to check the specific route details on komoot for points of interest like cafes or accommodation along your chosen path.


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