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Road cycling routes around Vellexon-Queutrey-Et-Vaudey traverse a landscape characterized by river valleys, rolling terrain, and agricultural areas. The region features a network of roads suitable for cycling, often passing through small villages and alongside waterways. Elevation changes are generally moderate, with some routes incorporating longer climbs into areas like the Gy Mountains. The terrain provides varied options for road cyclists seeking both flat sections and more undulating paths.
Last updated: May 21, 2026
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This easy 27.1-mile (43.6 km) road cycling route from Fresnes-Saint-Mamès takes you past historic châteaux and ancient lime trees.
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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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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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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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03:10
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. 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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In Frondremand, the source of the Romaine River springs at the foot of the village and feeds a covered washhouse dating from the 19th century. Built of stone, this washhouse is a well-preserved example of rural utilitarian architecture. The site, bordered by greenery, marks the beginning of the Romaine River, which flows through the Haute-Saône.
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A double, neo-antique temple and wash house (1845), with very beautiful Ionic columns, containing a water reservoir.
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Fountain by the architect Pierre Marnotte, built in 1845-1846 and representing two small forts. This monument (listed as a historic monument) is lit up at dusk.
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Etuz is a commune in the Haute-Saône department. Etuz is located on the Ognon River, which forms the border with the Doubs department. Etuz is part of the urban unit of Cussey-sur-l’Ognon and the attraction of Besançon. Etuz has a fountain and two wash houses dating from the 19th century. It also has a church dedicated to Saint-Martin, which was built in the 18th century on the site of an older church. Etuz is a rural commune, where agriculture and forestry are mainly practiced.
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Vellexon-Queutrey-Et-Vaudey offers over 100 road cycling routes. The majority, around 86, are considered moderate, providing a good balance for most cyclists. There are also 17 easy routes perfect for a relaxed ride, and 4 more challenging options for experienced riders.
Yes, the region has several easy routes ideal for beginners or those seeking a relaxed ride. A great option is the Loop of the Lime Trees, a 27.1-mile (43.6 km) trail that offers scenic stretches and is generally completed in under two hours.
For those looking for a greater challenge, consider the Tour of Fondremand – Gy Mountains loop from Greucourt. This route spans 49.8 miles (80.2 km) and leads through the Gy Mountains, featuring more significant elevation changes. Another longer option is the Saint-Albin Canal Tunnel – Stone Bridge of Port-sur-Saône loop from Ray-sur-Saône, which is 53.8 miles (86.5 km) long.
Yes, many of the road cycling routes in the region are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end at the same point. Examples include the popular Loop of the Lime Trees and the Pont de Pierre of Gray – Ray-sur-Saône washhouse loop from Greucourt.
The road cycling routes traverse a diverse landscape characterized by river valleys, rolling terrain, and agricultural areas. You'll often pass through small villages, alongside waterways, and experience moderate elevation changes, with some routes incorporating longer climbs into areas like the Gy Mountains.
Many routes pass by historical and natural points of interest. You might encounter the Savoyeux Tunnel, the traditional Ray-sur-Saône washhouse, or the serene Abbey of Our Lady of Charity of Neuvelle-lès-la-Charité. The routes often highlight the region's rich heritage and natural beauty.
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 3.8 stars from over 40 reviews. Cyclists often praise the varied terrain, which offers options for different ability levels, and the charming rural landscapes that make for a pleasant riding experience.
Yes, the Pont de Pierre of Gray – Ray-sur-Saône washhouse loop from Greucourt is a moderate 43.1-mile (69.4 km) path that specifically features historical elements like a stone bridge and traditional washhouses, winding through the local countryside.
The region is generally pleasant for road cycling from spring through autumn. Spring offers lush greenery and mild temperatures, while summer provides warm, sunny days ideal for longer rides. Autumn brings beautiful foliage and comfortable conditions before the colder months.
Yes, you can find routes that begin directly in the village. For instance, the Château de Ray-sur-Saône – Saint Albin Canal Tunnel loop from Vellexon-Queutrey-et-Vaudey is a moderate 38.2-mile (61.5 km) route that starts and ends in Vellexon-Queutrey-et-Vaudey, offering a convenient option for local cyclists.


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