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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Dole

Ranchot

Charles Quint Lock – Canal du Rhône au Rhin loop from Ranchot

Routes

Mountain biking trails

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Dole

Ranchot

Charles Quint Lock – Canal du Rhône au Rhin loop from Ranchot

Moderate

3.0

(1)

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Charles Quint Lock – Canal du Rhône au Rhin loop from Ranchot

04:19

71.7km

480m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 49.9 km for 19 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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49.7 km

View of Dole from the Former Railway Bridge

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From the former railway bridge, which is now part of the cycle path, you have a beautiful view of the old town of Dole

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50.9 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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57.5 km

Rochefort-sur-Nenon cycle path

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Great landscape and beautiful EV6 bike path.

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57.7 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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57.8 km

Cliffs along the Doubs / Rhône–Rhine Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Canyon

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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65.5 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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68.4 km

Viewpoint

71.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.1 km

19.0 km

9.40 km

6.76 km

2.80 km

623 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.8 km

10.3 km

4.29 km

1.81 km

996 m

555 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Monday 27 July

34°C

14°C

0 %

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View of Dole from the Former Railway Bridge

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