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Col du Chat (638 m) – Savière Canal loop from Yenne

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Col du Chat (638 m) – Savière Canal loop from Yenne

Hard

4.8

(18)

180

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Col du Chat (638 m) – Savière Canal loop from Yenne

03:58

58.1km

960m

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 12, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 39.3 km for 33 m

After 39.4 km for 33 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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9.74 km

Jongieux Vineyards Crossing

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The road winds through the vineyards of Jongieux, located between the Rhône and Lac du Bourget.

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14.3 km

Beautiful road through vineyards, very steep ascent

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17.2 km

View of the Chevelu Lakes

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Fantastic view of the Chevelu lakes on the west side of Col du Chat.

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18.8 km

Col du Chat (638 m)

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The ascent of Col du Chat on the east side offers a fantastic view of the lake below. Enjoy the view during the ascent because once at the top, the …

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26.5 km

View of Hautecombe Abbey

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Hautecombe Abbey was founded by monks from Saint-Jean-d'Aulps at the beginning of the 12th century.

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38.9 km

Canal de Savières Road

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Along the Via Rhôna, take the time to enjoy the pretty little village of Chanaz.

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39.2 km

Chanaz – Savoy's Little Venice

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Chanaz is a historic and atypical village on the banks of the Rhône where many craftsmen have created their workshops and shops, making the place very lively.

Activities are also …

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39.3 km

Savière Canal

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The canal winds from Portout to Chanaz for almost four kilometers. This peaceful and pleasant setting attracts many boaters who enjoy the gentleness of its banks.

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58.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.9 km

1.53 km

649 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.7 km

2.19 km

208 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

39°C

21°C

15 %

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Col du Chat (638 m) – Savière Canal loop from Yenne

Jongieux Vineyards Crossing

Beautiful road through vineyards, very steep ascent

View of the Chevelu Lakes

Col du Chat (638 m)

View of Hautecombe Abbey

Canal de Savières Road

Chanaz – Savoy's Little Venice

Savière Canal

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