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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Besançon
Samson

Salins-les-bains – Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans loop from Samson

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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Besançon
Samson

Salins-les-bains – Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans loop from Samson

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Salins-les-bains – Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans loop from Samson

02:49

62.5km

690m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 16, 2025

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16.3 km

View of the Notre-Dame-Libératrice Chapel in Salins-les-Bains

Highlight • Religious Site

The Notre-Dame-Libératrice chapel of Salins-les-Bains, in the Jura, is a 17th century votive chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary and listed as a historical monument

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16.7 km

Salins-les-bains

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Salins-les-Bains: Charming town in eastern France renowned for its salt pans, thermal baths, picturesque setting and cultural attractions, offering a mix of history, relaxation and natural beauty.

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28.7 km

Col de Vauxelle

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Sneaky tough climb, with the steepest point being the bend in Vauxelle.

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31.2 km

Arbois, Birthplace of Louis Pasteur

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Arbois is a charming little town that strikes me as typically French. It is the center of the Jura wine-growing region.

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31.5 km

Fountain at Place de la Liberté, Arbois

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Arbois is a charming town in the Jura department in eastern France, known for its picturesque vineyards, historic architecture and the birthplace of Louis Pasteur, the famous scientist.

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48.6 km

Views to Mount Poupet

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49.2 km

Royal Saltworks Gate

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49.2 km

Royal Saltworks of Arc‑et‑Senans

Highlight • Historical Site

Les Salines d'Arc-et-Senans is a historic saltworks complex located in eastern France. It is known for its impressive architecture and its importance in salt production during the 18th and 19th centuries.

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62.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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43.2 km

11.0 km

7.31 km

954 m

Surfaces

60.9 km

1.53 km

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