Collonge-La-Madeleine is a region located in the Saône-et-Loire department of Burgundy-Franche-Comté, France. Its landscape is characterized by rolling hills, extensive wooded areas, and vineyards, typical of Southern Burgundy. The Digoine valley and the Saône river further define the terrain, offering varied environments suitable for several outdoor sports like mountain biking, hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, and more.
Collonge-La-Madeleine offers a range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts. The region features 9 routes across several sports like…
65
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4.5
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Average rating
494
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4.8
(8)
40
riders
89.7km
05:32
660m
660m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(4)
22
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(5)
15
riders
63.3km
03:56
610m
610m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
11
riders
74.7km
04:46
870m
870m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
42
riders
25.3km
01:05
200m
200m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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34
riders
49.0km
02:00
180m
170m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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13
riders
34.3km
01:40
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

10
riders
42.9km
01:57
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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3.8
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22
riders
51.7km
03:55
680m
680m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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9
riders
27.5km
02:28
630m
630m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.3
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17
riders
30.8km
02:58
740m
740m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.3
(6)
13
riders
63.4km
03:29
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(3)
17
hikers
8.55km
02:27
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
hikers
17.9km
05:17
500m
500m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
hikers
3.36km
00:54
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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5
hikers
9.99km
02:36
70m
70m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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10
runners
6.42km
00:41
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
runners
5.41km
00:35
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
9.63km
01:01
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
6.63km
00:42
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
riders
52.4km
04:02
930m
930m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
15.6km
01:05
200m
200m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2
riders
30.6km
02:03
470m
470m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
46.4km
03:10
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Collonge-La-Madeleine offers a variety of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 9 routes, with more than 4,000 visitors having contributed to an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars. Detailed information for various sports is available in dedicated komoot guides.
Yes, hiking trails are available, such as "Les Chemins de Collonge," an intermediate 5.6-mile [9 km] route starting from the village. This path offers views of the Digoine valley, passes a tranquil pond, and goes by historical sites like the Château de Frétoy. More hiking options are detailed in the Hiking around Collonge-La-Madeleine guide.
The region offers mountain biking opportunities, including routes suitable for various skill levels. An example is "Les hautes terrasses de la Saône," an easy 12.4-mile [20 km] route that traverses forests and vineyards. Further mountain biking options can be found in the MTB Trails around Collonge-La-Madeleine guide.
Road cyclists can find routes characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and wooded countryside. Popular options include a 30.7-mile [49.4 km] loop from Épinac and a 19.9-mile [32 km] loop from Morlet. The "Great Southern Burgundy Loop" is a longer 90-mile [145 km] itinerary. More routes are listed in the Road Cycling Routes around Collonge-La-Madeleine guide.
For touring cyclists, the "Blueways, Moselle-Saône Cycling Route" (EuroVelo 6 or V50) offers a significant 65.9-mile [106 km] stretch within Saône-et-Loire. This route follows the Saône river, providing a relatively flat and accessible path. Additional touring cycling information is available in the Cycling around Collonge-La-Madeleine guide.
The region offers routes suitable for various skill levels, including easier options that can be enjoyed by families. For example, the "Les hautes terrasses de la Saône" mountain bike route is classified as easy. Users can filter routes on komoot to find those best suited for family outings.
Collonge-La-Madeleine is characterized by rolling hills, extensive wooded countryside, and vineyards typical of Southern Burgundy. The Digoine valley and the Saône river are prominent natural features, offering scenic paths and tranquil environments. The area is part of a renowned cycling region with diverse terrain.
Collonge-La-Madeleine has attracted more than 4,000 visitors on komoot. The 9 available routes have received 654 ratings, resulting in an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars. This indicates a positive reception from the outdoor community.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including MTB Trails around Collonge-La-Madeleine, Hiking around Collonge-La-Madeleine, and Cycling around Collonge-La-Madeleine. There are also guides for Road Cycling, Running, and Gravel biking. These guides provide detailed information and route suggestions for each sport.
The Mairie (Town Hall) of Collonge-La-Madeleine can be contacted by phone at 03 85 82 09 30. There is no dedicated official website specifically for tourism in Collonge-La-Madeleine. Regional tourism websites for Saône-et-Loire and Burgundy-Franche-Comté may offer additional information.
Yes, Collonge-La-Madeleine offers options for jogging and running. The region features routes suitable for these activities, allowing visitors to explore the local landscape on foot. More specific routes can be found in the Running Trails around Collonge-La-Madeleine guide.
The terrain for cycling in Collonge-La-Madeleine is characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and wooded countryside. Road cycling routes often feature moderate challenges and beautiful vistas. Touring cycling routes, such as the EuroVelo 6 along the Saône river, tend to be flatter and more accessible.

