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Mountain biking around Ferrières-Lès-Ray offers a diverse landscape characterized by river valleys, canals, and rolling hills. The region features a network of trails that traverse woodlands and open countryside, providing varied terrain for mountain bikers. Routes often follow the banks of the Saône River and pass by local landmarks, with elevation gains typically ranging from gentle to moderate. This area provides opportunities for both leisurely rides and more challenging excursions.
Last updated: July 5, 2026
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25.4km
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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curiosity of the village of Soing
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view of the village of Rupt sur Saône and its castle
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Western part of the St Albin tunnel
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nice footbridge spanning the durgeon.
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A curiosity of river navigation
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The washhouse with the oval washbasin was built in 1844.
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The 681-metre canal tunnel was built at the end of the 19th century. It allows barges to avoid a long detour via the Saône.
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There are 7 mountain bike trails documented around Ferrières-Lès-Ray on komoot, offering a variety of experiences for different skill levels.
Yes, Ferrières-Lès-Ray offers several easy mountain bike routes. For example, the Eiffel Tower of Euro-Saône – Saint Pancras Church loop from Vellexon-Queutrey-et-Vaudey is an easy 17.6 km (10.9 miles) trail, and the Ray-sur-Saône washhouse – Saint Pancras Church loop from Vesoul is another easy option at 25.4 km (15.8 miles).
The region's mountain bike trails are characterized by diverse terrain, including river valleys, canal paths, and woodlands. You'll encounter rolling hills and routes often following the banks of the Saône River, providing varied surfaces for riding.
Yes, for experienced riders seeking a challenge, the Saint-Albin Tunnel – Banks of the Saône loop from Fresne-Saint-Mamès is a difficult 112.4 km (69.9 miles) trail that explores the river banks and includes significant distance and elevation changes.
Many routes offer scenic views along the Saône River and canal. You can also pass by historical sites and landmarks such as the Ray-sur-Saône washhouse and the Savoyeux Tunnel. Some trails also feature local churches like Saint Pancras Church.
Trail durations and distances vary significantly. Easy routes like the Eiffel Tower of Euro-Saône – Saint Pancras Church loop from Vellexon-Queutrey-et-Vaudey can be completed in about 1 hour 10 minutes over 17.6 km (10.9 miles). Longer, more challenging routes, such as the Saint-Albin Tunnel – Banks of the Saône loop from Fresne-Saint-Mamès, can take over 6 hours to cover 112.4 km (69.9 miles).
The mountain bike routes in Ferrières-Lès-Ray are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.4 stars. Riders often praise the varied terrain, which includes river valleys, canal paths, and woodlands, offering both leisurely rides and more demanding excursions.
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails in Ferrières-Lès-Ray are designed as loops. Examples include the Saint Pancras Church – Saint-Albin Canal Tunnel loop from Vellexon-Queutrey-et-Vaudey and the Soing's Eiffel Tower loop from Greucourt.
While specific conditions vary, spring and autumn generally offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery, making them ideal for mountain biking. The region's river valleys and woodlands are particularly beautiful during these seasons.
Yes, intermediate riders can enjoy routes like the Saint Pancras Church – Saint-Albin Canal Tunnel loop from Vellexon-Queutrey-et-Vaudey. This moderate 41.0 km (25.5 miles) path combines canal-side riding with views of local churches, taking approximately 2 hours 11 minutes to complete.


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