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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Dole

Ranchot

Rhône-Rhine Canal Cycle Path – Canal du Rhône au Rhin loop from Ranchot

Routes

Mountain biking trails

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Dole

Ranchot

Rhône-Rhine Canal Cycle Path – Canal du Rhône au Rhin loop from Ranchot

Moderate

4.1

(9)

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Rhône-Rhine Canal Cycle Path – Canal du Rhône au Rhin loop from Ranchot

02:25

43.8km

180m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.5 km for 81 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.3 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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20.6 km

Charles Quint Lock

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A magically beautiful section of the canal, lined on both sides with trees, offering a view of Dole.

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29.4 km

View of the Rochefort Cliffs and the Nenon Lock

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Easy route on white paths, passable forest trails, secondary roads and greenways

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29.5 km

Rhône-Rhine Canal Cycle Path

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A nice stretch of cycle path that runs along the Rhône-Rhine canal.

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37.2 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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38.3 km

On the EV6 🇲🇫 🚴‍♀️

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Looking into the distance 🤩

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40.0 km

Viewpoint

41.6 km

Rhône - Rhin Canal - Rochefort-sur-Nenon

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Very nice area along the Doubs up to, Dole.

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42.2 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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43.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.3 km

8.25 km

3.64 km

2.49 km

2.32 km

1.44 km

1.34 km

Surfaces

34.7 km

3.29 km

3.05 km

2.79 km

Elevation

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Friday 26 June

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Cliffs along the Doubs / Rhône–Rhine Canal

Charles Quint Lock

View of the Rochefort Cliffs and the Nenon Lock

Rhône-Rhine Canal Cycle Path

Canal du Rhône au Rhin

On the EV6 🇲🇫 🚴‍♀️

Rhône - Rhin Canal - Rochefort-sur-Nenon

Confluence of the Rhône–Rhine Canal and the River Doubs

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