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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Merle Pond – The Cow on the Roof loop from Bona

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Merle Pond – The Cow on the Roof loop from Bona

Moderate

2

riders

Merle Pond – The Cow on the Roof loop from Bona

04:10

47.3km

770m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: November 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.4 km for 51 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

3.97 km

Dead Man's Tomb

Highlight • Other

A local legend says that two travelers were killed by bandits here in the 18th century. The burial is always flowered regularly by the inhabitants of the village.

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Tip by

2

27.3 km

Étang du Merle

Highlight • Lake

The tour of the pond is nice to do both on foot and by mountain bike.

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Tip by

3

27.7 km

Merle Pond

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

A protected and wild setting of 17 ha. There is a campsite, a sandy beach, and swimming is supervised in July and August. Rental of canoes and kayaks, pedal boats …

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4

32.9 km

The Cow on the Roof

Highlight • Structure

Do not miss! A special sculpture of a cow placed high above the entrance. Try asking the locals why and how it ended up there...

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B

47.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.2 km

10.7 km

1.22 km

1.16 km

Surfaces

34.9 km

7.21 km

5.12 km

116 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Thursday 5 November

12°C

4°C

21 %

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