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Savière Canal – Through a beautiful area loop from Ruffieux

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Savière Canal – Through a beautiful area loop from Ruffieux

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Savière Canal – Through a beautiful area loop from Ruffieux

01:19

21.5km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 10.3 km for 33 m

After 10.5 km for 33 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.32 km

Notre Dame des victoires

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On the background the Grand Colombier

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6.63 km

After leaving Colombier, enjoy the ride to the Rhone and along the Rhone. It is 10° warmer down here and for the second time since I left in mid-March, you can feel something like spring. It is April 2nd.

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7.05 km

View of the Rhône emerging from the Jura

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10.4 km

Chanaz – Savoy's Little Venice

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Chanaz is a historic and atypical village on the banks of the Rhône where many craftsmen have created their workshops and shops, making the place very lively.

Activities are also …

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10.6 km

Savière Canal

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The canal winds from Portout to Chanaz for almost four kilometers. This peaceful and pleasant setting attracts many boaters who enjoy the gentleness of its banks.

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18.6 km

Through a beautiful area

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A nice section on the VR17.

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21.1 km

Mécoras Castle

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21.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

6.43 km

3.06 km

420 m

230 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.0 km

1.93 km

1.14 km

483 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 22 May

29°C

11°C

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Savière Canal – Through a beautiful area loop from Ruffieux

Entrance to Ruffieux

Notre Dame des victoires

Forest Road Near the Rhône

View of the Rhône emerging from the Jura

Chanaz – Savoy's Little Venice

Savière Canal

Through a beautiful area

Mécoras Castle

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