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Saône River – Historic center loop from Chalon-sur-Saône

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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Saône River – Historic center loop from Chalon-sur-Saône

Moderate

4.0

(3)

18

riders

Saône River – Historic center loop from Chalon-sur-Saône

03:20

58.6km

120m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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18.0 km

The Saône

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2

26.4 km

Very pretty village

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26.9 km

Saône River

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The banks of the Saône offer a very pleasant setting for cycling. Today, the towpaths are perfectly suited for two-wheelers, as seen here.

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29.0 km

Immediately after Verdun-sur-le-Doubs, the Doubs flows into the Saone after 453 km.

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29.0 km

Confluence

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Always a great discovery to find confluences of rivers 😃

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37.7 km

Pont Boucicaut

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Located over the Saône River between Verjux and Gergy, the bridge was inaugurated in 1890. This elegant stone structure was financed by Marguerite Boucicaut. Destroyed in 1944, it was rebuilt …

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55.8 km

Chalon-sur-Saône

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Chalon-sur-Saône is a city rich in tourist activities: castles, churches, and wine tours are all worth a visit from the EuroVelo 6 cycle route. But the city is most famous …

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57.2 km

Historic center of Chalon-sur-Saône

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Where Chalon's central Grande Rue becomes Rue du Port it crosses the historic Rue du Châtelet/rue Saint-Vincent, dominated by half-timbered façades, with an elegant Jesus holding the cross sculptured into the corner.

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58.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

16.2 km

7.91 km

7.60 km

5.69 km

101 m

Surfaces

27.7 km

18.6 km

9.87 km

1.19 km

704 m

584 m

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Sunday 12 July

38°C

21°C

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Comments

April 3, 2025,Sortie gravel OPTION EURO VELO 6 au départ de chalon sur saone 1 écluse du CANAL DU CENTRE
A short variation of the EURO VELO 6 from Chalon-sur-Saône to Verdun-sur-Doubs and vice versa.
1: Suitable for all bikes: hybrid bikes, mountain bikes, and gravel bikes with good shoes; avoid racing bikes. It's easy to ride with a single-wheel trailer.
2: Avoid with children as there are 4 km of meadow paths; see photos.
3: Coming from Chalon-sur-Saône, take …

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