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Cycle Path along the Saône – Tournus loop from Pont-de-Veyle

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Cycle Path along the Saône – Tournus loop from Pont-de-Veyle

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Cycle Path along the Saône – Tournus loop from Pont-de-Veyle

07:34

129km

200m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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20.0 km

Voie Bleue along the Saône River

Highlight • Cycleway

From this passage of the Voie Bleue, we have a lovely view of the Saône. Depending on the weather, the color of the water alternates between blue and green.

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20.6 km

Between Tournus and Mâcon

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At this point on the Voie Bleue, the Mouge flows into the Saône. The low water level favors vegetation and the places are known to fishermen for their fish-rich waters. …

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40.7 km

Saint-Philibert Abbey, Tournus

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Fantastic - I'm not a fan of churches but I made it all the way to the wonderful crypt! Nice!

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48.7 km

Cycle Path along the Saône

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A hiking or cycling path for pure relaxation and tranquility.

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58.6 km

Voie vert ( greenway) cycle path

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Safety barrier at path crossing

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86.4 km

Tournus

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This beautiful city has a two-thousand-year history. Saint-Philibert Abbey, dating from the 11th and 12th centuries, is the main attraction today.
But Tournus has more than one trick up his …

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120 km

View of Mâcon and the Saône from the François Mitterand bridge

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Fantastic view from both sides of the Saone:
1st on Saint Laurent sur Saone
2nd on Macon

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129 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

67.5 km

33.1 km

18.2 km

4.93 km

4.41 km

485 m

144 m

Surfaces

73.7 km

33.5 km

18.1 km

2.16 km

1.16 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 1 July

31°C

17°C

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Comments

May 25, 2024,Tour de France 2024 - Étape 11 - De Saint-Laurent-sur-Sâone à Chalon-sur-Saône

Today was a wonderful stage along the quiet and gentle Saône. It flows very calmly and it is very relaxing to cycle along the great river. At the end, Chalon-sur-Saône welcomes the cyclist with hustle and bustle and cheerful hospitality.

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