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Canal du Rhône au Rhin – Canal du Rhône au Rhin loop from Auxonne

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Dijon

Tillenay

Canal du Rhône au Rhin – Canal du Rhône au Rhin loop from Auxonne

Hard

5.0

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Canal du Rhône au Rhin – Canal du Rhône au Rhin loop from Auxonne

08:09

140km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. 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 24 m for 5 m

After 140 km for 5 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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40.0 km

Confluence of the Rhône–Rhine Canal and the River Doubs

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At this location, the canal and the river are closely adjacent to each other. It's a beautiful sight to see. Here the two rivers travel together in the valley.

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41.8 km

Viewpoint

44.7 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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48.8 km

Cliffs along the Doubs / Rhône–Rhine Canal

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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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59.3 km

View of Dole and Saint-Jean Church

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From here, the view of Dole is a real postcard. This peaceful path runs along the canal and offers bucolic panoramas of the calm waters, with Dole and its Saint-Jean church in the spotlight.

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60.0 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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62.6 km

Canal du Rhône au Rhin

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This section runs alongside the Rhine-Rhône Canal and is part of the EuroVelo 6 route. The canal's lively atmosphere is delightful. The cycle path is well-maintained and the setting is very pleasant.

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120 km

Saint-Jean-de-Losne

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Saint-Jean-de-Losne lies at the junction of three major waterways: the Saône River, which flows towards the Rhône and the Mediterranean Sea; the Burgundy Canal, which flows towards the Seine and …

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137 km

Diversion into the Saône river

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At lock number 20, the diversion of the Saône River, which connects to Auxonne, ends. The Auxonne Canal and its locks were built between 1839 and 1845.

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140 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

65.9 km

37.9 km

19.1 km

13.6 km

2.16 km

941 m

687 m

Surfaces

109 km

26.2 km

4.15 km

469 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

26°C

9°C

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Canal du Rhône au Rhin – Canal du Rhône au Rhin loop from Auxonne

Confluence of the Rhône–Rhine Canal and the River Doubs

Canal du Rhône au Rhin

Cliffs along the Doubs / Rhône–Rhine Canal

View of Dole and Saint-Jean Church

Notre-Dame Collegiate Church, Dole

Canal du Rhône au Rhin

Saint-Jean-de-Losne

Diversion into the Saône river

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