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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Mâcon
Pierreclos

Greenway of Southern Burgundy – Bois Clair Tunnel loop from Pierreclos

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Mâcon
Pierreclos

Greenway of Southern Burgundy – Bois Clair Tunnel loop from Pierreclos

Hard

5.0

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5

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Greenway of Southern Burgundy – Bois Clair Tunnel loop from Pierreclos

02:56

43.4km

690m

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 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.23 km

Greenway of Southern Burgundy

Highlight • Cycleway

Superb Voie Verte which passes through the vineyard. On this portion, we discover the Mâconnais which covers the hillsides up to the rocks of Solutre-Pouilly-Vergisson. A must that enriches this itinerary labeled “Bike & cheese”.

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6.51 km

Voie vertes are really nice to cycle on, no steep inclines or downhills.

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3

7.19 km

Voie Verte Bourgogne Sud

Highlight • Cycleway

The Voie Verte de Bourgogne du Sud is France's oldest car-free rail-trail cycle path. It runs for almost 70 kilometers through the vineyards and hills of southern Burgundy between the towns of Chalon-sur-Saône and Mâcon.

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7.38 km

The Castle of Berzé-le-Châtel
(also known as Forteresse de Berzé) is the largest and best-preserved medieval castle in Southern Burgundy.

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9.57 km

Col du Bois Clair

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The fantastic Via Verde bike route follows its converted former railbed comfortably flat for a long time, except in Oct-Apr when the tunnel is closed and bikers must climb over this steep road summit.

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22.2 km

La Garenne

Forest

7

31.9 km

Greenway of Southern Burgundy

Highlight • Cycleway

Lovely flat trail through nature on a former railway line.

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32.8 km

Bois Clair Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

A 1600m tunnel, an experience to be had!

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40.9 km

Lamartine House

Highlight • Historical Site

The poet Alphonse de Lamartine spent his childhood and adolescence in this house built by his great-grandfather in 1705. This 19th century author and politician left his mark on France, …

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43.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.8 km

9.04 km

1.10 km

1.03 km

195 m

157 m

121 m

Surfaces

42.2 km

628 m

450 m

121 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Friday 22 May

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