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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Besançon
École-Valentin

Thoraise Tunnel – Lock 53 loop from École-Valentin

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Road cycling routes
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Besançon
École-Valentin

Thoraise Tunnel – Lock 53 loop from École-Valentin

Moderate

5.0

(1)

135

riders

Thoraise Tunnel – Lock 53 loop from École-Valentin

02:07

44.2km

470m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 6 m for 7 m

After 44.3 km for 7 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

15.1 km

Saint Vincent Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Church dating from 1830, listed as a Historic Monument since 1998, with its so-called imperial tin dome. You can notably admire its freestone porch bell tower.

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2

22.7 km

Thoraise Tunnel

Highlight • Historical Site

The breakthrough of Thoraise is a canal that saves 4km of navigation on the Doubs. Provided you have a small boat.
On the upstream side, pay attention to the curtain …

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3

32.5 km

Lock 53

Highlight • Other

very pretty

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44.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

13.6 km

10.7 km

1.81 km

286 m

157 m

Surfaces

33.6 km

10.4 km

208 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Weather

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Monday 12 October

17°C

4°C

56 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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