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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Besançon
Franois

Rhine-Rhone Canal – Thoraise Lock loop from Franois

Moderate

5.0

(1)

17

riders

Rhine-Rhone Canal – Thoraise Lock loop from Franois

01:57

31.7km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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2.18 km

Bois Monsieur

Forest

2

20.4 km

Rhine-Rhone Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Great cycle path along the Canal du Rhone au Rhine. Absolutely relaxing ride.

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3

22.6 km

Disused Canal Lock

Highlight • Structure

I have no idea why the lock is no longer operational.

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4

22.7 km

The chimney

Highlight • Monument

5

25.5 km

Thoraise Lock

Highlight • Monument

The locks are all small and nice to look at.
Then there is a tunnel for the ships, unfortunately not with a cycle path.

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6

25.6 km

House on the Cliff

Highlight • Structure

looks daring - so close to the abyss

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7

25.6 km

Chemin de Halage

Highlight • Other

The Doubs - simply beautiful!

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8

25.8 km

Rest area at the tunnel

Highlight • Other

There is some very interesting permanent documentation here

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9

26.3 km

Monument and church in Thoraise

Highlight • Religious Site

small memorial and nice church in Thoraise.

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B

31.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

12.5 km

2.92 km

258 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.6 km

12.9 km

244 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

31°C

17°C

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