Things to Do around Saulon-La-Rue
Saulon-La-Rue is a rural village located in the Côte-d'Or department of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. Situated in the Saône plain, this area offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities, characterized by its proximity to the renowned Burgundy vineyards, the Forêt Domaniale d'Izeure, and local rivers. The terrain provides opportunities for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, hiking, and more.
Things to Do in Saulon-La-Rue
For those seeking outdoor activities, Saulon-La-Rue provides access to more than 10…
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280
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115km
05:03
1,050m
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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285
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94.8km
03:54
440m
440m
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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74.3km
02:53
130m
130m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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151
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43.5km
02:25
40m
40m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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29.4km
01:44
130m
130m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23.4km
01:20
30m
30m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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38.5km
02:48
330m
330m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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57
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18.8km
05:18
360m
360m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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10.3km
02:53
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.42km
02:22
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
15.0km
04:14
280m
280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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89
riders
51.2km
03:31
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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41
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48.2km
03:36
480m
480m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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42
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50.3km
03:37
530m
530m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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28
riders
48.6km
04:15
910m
910m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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14
riders
94.0km
06:47
1,370m
1,370m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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72.0km
05:00
970m
970m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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24.7km
01:43
330m
330m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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30.8km
02:37
440m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
6.82km
00:43
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
9.39km
01:04
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.37km
00:59
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5
runners
3.34km
00:21
20m
20m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Saulon-La-Rue?
Saulon-La-Rue offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Hiking, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region features diverse landscapes from the Saône plain to vineyard hills. There are more than 10 routes available for exploration.
Are there road cycling routes near Saulon-La-Rue?
Yes, Saulon-La-Rue is situated in a renowned cycling region with access to extensive networks. Road cyclists can explore routes through the Saône plain and connect to sections of the "Voie Bleue" and the "Route des Grands Crus." Find more details in the Road Cycling Routes around Saulon-La-Rue guide.
What kind of hiking trails are in Saulon-La-Rue?
Hiking opportunities in Saulon-La-Rue include routes through the Forêt Domaniale d'Izeure and circuits traversing the Burgundy vineyards. Walkers can also explore the tranquil Étang Royal. The region offers a variety of trails for different preferences. Consult the Hiking around Saulon-La-Rue guide for more information.
Are there mountain biking trails in Saulon-La-Rue?
Saulon-La-Rue provides access to several mountain biking trails, with options ranging from moderate to hard difficulty. These routes can include significant elevation gains. Explore available options in the MTB Trails around Saulon-La-Rue guide.
What are the main natural features to see in Saulon-La-Rue?
Key natural features include the Burgundy vineyards, particularly those of the Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune, which offer undulating landscapes. The Forêt Domaniale d'Izeure provides shaded paths, and the Sans Fond and Vouge Rivers, along with the Étang Royal, contribute to the scenic environment.
Can I rent bikes in Saulon-La-Rue?
Yes, bike rentals are available in the area. The Château de Saulon, located within the village, offers bike rentals for exploring the surrounding wine-growing lands and other local routes.
How popular is Saulon-La-Rue for outdoor activities on komoot?
Saulon-La-Rue is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 20,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the area have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on over 1,300 ratings.
What komoot guides are available for Saulon-La-Rue?
Komoot offers several guides for Saulon-La-Rue, covering various sports. These include Road Cycling Routes, MTB Trails, Touring Cycling, Hiking, Gravel biking, and Running Trails.
Where can I find official information for Saulon-La-Rue?
The official website for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Saulon-La-Rue is saulonlarue.fr. For direct inquiries, the Mairie can be reached by phone at +33380366050.
Are there touring cycling options in Saulon-La-Rue?
Yes, touring cyclists can find suitable routes in and around Saulon-La-Rue. The region is part of the broader Burgundy area, which features an extensive network of cycle routes, including sections of the "Voie Bleue." Refer to the Cycling around Saulon-La-Rue guide for more details.
What is the 'Voie Bleue' and how is it accessed from Saulon-La-Rue?
The "Voie Bleue" is a 435-mile (700 km) national cycle route that follows the Saône river. Saulon-La-Rue is located in the Saône plain, providing convenient access to this scenic route for touring cyclists. It offers a relatively flat and accessible option for cycling.
What is the 'Route des Grands Crus' and its proximity to Saulon-La-Rue?
The "Route des Grands Crus" is a famous cycling route that traverses the main vineyards of the Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune. Saulon-La-Rue is situated between Beaune and Dijon, placing it within easy reach of this route. It offers panoramic views from the hillsides through picturesque vineyards.
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