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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Dole

Ranchot

Notre-Dame Collegiate Church, Dole – Canal du Rhône au Rhin loop from Ranchot

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Mountain biking trails

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Dole

Ranchot

Notre-Dame Collegiate Church, Dole – Canal du Rhône au Rhin loop from Ranchot

Moderate

4.0

(8)

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Notre-Dame Collegiate Church, Dole – Canal du Rhône au Rhin loop from Ranchot

02:23

43.3km

180m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.5 km for 81 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.64 km

Lovely stretch along the water

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Rural biking bliss in nature without cars, and some picnic options

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10.3 km

Cliffs along the Doubs / Rhône–Rhine Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Canyon

On this section of the Rhône-Rhine canal, the cycle path is bordered by cliffs. It is a very pretty passage, with a few picnic spots.

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20.6 km

Charles Quint Lock

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A magically beautiful section of the canal, lined on both sides with trees, offering a view of Dole.

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21.8 km

Notre-Dame Collegiate Church, Dole

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The collegiate church of Notre-Dame de Dole, in the Jura, was built in the 16th century. It then replaced a previous church which was destroyed in 1479 when the city …

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23.1 km

Beautiful trail at the Vèze / Rhône-Rhine Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

sailing along the canal, leaning back on the bike and just enjoying

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29.5 km

View of the Rochefort Cliffs and the Nenon Lock

Highlight • Viewpoint

Easy route on white paths, passable forest trails, secondary roads and greenways

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37.1 km

Canal du Rhône au Rhin

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Currently, July 2022, major construction site and route closure from Orchamps towards Audelange.

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40.0 km

Viewpoint

41.6 km

Rhône - Rhin Canal - Rochefort-sur-Nenon

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Very nice area along the Doubs up to, Dole.

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43.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.3 km

8.30 km

3.53 km

2.57 km

2.49 km

1.35 km

768 m

Surfaces

34.2 km

3.30 km

3.04 km

2.79 km

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 21 May

28°C

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Notre-Dame Collegiate Church, Dole – Canal du Rhône au Rhin loop from Ranchot

Lovely stretch along the water

Cliffs along the Doubs / Rhône–Rhine Canal

Charles Quint Lock

Notre-Dame Collegiate Church, Dole

Beautiful trail at the Vèze / Rhône-Rhine Canal

View of the Rochefort Cliffs and the Nenon Lock

Canal du Rhône au Rhin

Rhône - Rhin Canal - Rochefort-sur-Nenon

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