Rue du Chatelet – Pedestrian zone loop from Chalon-sur-Saône

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Rue du Chatelet – Pedestrian zone loop from Chalon-sur-Saône

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Rue du Chatelet – Pedestrian zone loop from Chalon-sur-Saône

01:25

5.41km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.09 km

Historic timber-framed house, Chalon-sur-Saône

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Nice part in the pedestrian zone

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1.12 km

Rue du Chatelet

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This is the central square in town with many cafes and restaurants

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1.21 km

Pedestrian zone

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The whole city center is worth a visit

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1.47 km

Chalon-sur-Saône

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Chalon-sur-Saône is a town worth a detour: it is known for its Nicéphore Niepce museum, inventor of photography, but also for its “Chalon dans la rue” festival, which hosts street …

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1.79 km

Tour du Doyenné

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The Tour du Doyenné was built in the 14th or 15th century near the cathedral, in front of the dean's house. In the 19th century the tower was sold, dismantled …

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4.12 km

Saint-Vincent Square, Chalon-sur-Saône

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Chalon-sur-Saône was called Cavillonum in ancient times and was located on the Via Agrippa during Caesar's time.
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The old town near the cathedral is well preserved and worth seeing.

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4.32 km

Theater - Espace des arts

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City with a lot of culture and art

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5.41 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.69 km

2.45 km

278 m

Surfaces

2.91 km

2.34 km

107 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 25 October

13°C

2°C

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

March 24, 2023,Stadtwanderung in Chalon-sur-Saône

Hi Komootler, on my further return journey I made a stopover in Chalon-sur-Saône.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chalon-sur-Sa%C3%B4ne
During my tour I accidentally discovered that this is the birthplace of an inventor.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Nic%C3%A9phore_Ni%C3%A9pce#Leben
This city really has something to offer and is worth a visit. Only the official camper place is a bit noisy and dingy. So I'm happy for my alternative. And for …

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September 16, 2023,Chalon-sur-Saône

Before we drive further south, we wanted to take a short detour to Chalon-sur-Saône.
In ancient times, the city was called Cabillonum and was one of the main towns in Gallia Lugdunensis. Years before the birth of Christ, Caesar made it a garrison city.
In the Middle Ages, Chalon became Burgundian and Frankish, repeatedly devastated, and eventually became one of …

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June 4, 2023,Gang durch Chalon-sur-Saône mit Botanischem Garten

Well, and again I forgot to activate Komoot 🙈. The end point is also the start point. The city has a late medieval center with half-timbered houses and a cathedral. Sunday is market day and the city center is full.

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