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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Velesmes-Échevanne

Savoyeux Tunnel – Saint-Albin Tunnel loop from Velesmes-Échevanne

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Vesoul

Velesmes-Échevanne

Savoyeux Tunnel – Saint-Albin Tunnel loop from Velesmes-Échevanne

Hard

4.7

(15)

105

riders

Savoyeux Tunnel – Saint-Albin Tunnel loop from Velesmes-Échevanne

10:07

166km

670m

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: July 22, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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38.2 km

Pontailler-sur-Saône

Highlight • Settlement

The town offers everything you need for a pleasant break: shops, refreshments at the bars, a safe swimming area at the beach, a charming marina, playgrounds for children, and a lovely view of the Saône.

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71.8 km

Mare

Lake

89.6 km

Tunnel de Savoyeux

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The Tunnel de Savoyeux is an underground canal that diverts the Saône between two of its meanders near Savoyeux, in Haute-Saône, France. It was completed in 1843 and made it …

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89.9 km

Savoyeux Tunnel

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The highlight here is taken from the resting point above the exit. There is also a table here.

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91.6 km

Dérivation de Savoyeux

Lake

96.2 km

Saône

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101 km

Ray-sur-Saône washhouse

Highlight • Monument

The lavoire was a communal building where the clothes were washed. These buildings protected the users against the weather, offer running water and are typical for this part of France. This one has an unusual oval bassin.

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118 km

Saint-Albin Canal Tunnel

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This tunnel-canal, classified on the list of historical monuments, is 681 meters long. It avoids a long detour made by the Saône.

Its construction was the subject of two phases …

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119 km

Saint-Albin Tunnel

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The 681-metre canal tunnel was built at the end of the 19th century. It allows barges to avoid a long detour via the Saône.

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147 km

Savoyeux Tunnel

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The Savoyeux underground, also called the Savoyeux vault, was completed in 1843. It allows boats to pass from the Petite Saône to the Saône.

The tunnel is 642 meters long …

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166 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

79.3 km

57.8 km

16.0 km

10.2 km

2.54 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

93.8 km

57.0 km

5.83 km

5.02 km

3.75 km

469 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Thursday 23 July

30°C

12°C

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

April 22, 2026,🇫🇷 Voie bleue_7: Pontailler s/Saône - Port s/Saône

When time blurs and Wednesday could just as well be a Tuesday, then I'm in recovery mode.

Early start at 8:45 from the campsite Pontailler s/Saône. We have a big stage ahead of us. Many campsites don't open until May, and if you like closing your bedroom with a zipper, you don't like to do without, and prefer to keep …

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May 24, 2024,Pontailler à Port-sur Saône

Very humid, dense fog at the campsite this morning fortunately a small chalet rather dedicated to cyclos gave us a lounge yesterday with a Dutch colleague and this morning for breakfast and packing. So I go up the banks of the Saône, more wild and diversified when it comes to the natural bed than the canalized parts which are tiring …

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Pontailler-sur-Saône

Tunnel de Savoyeux

Savoyeux Tunnel

Saône

Ray-sur-Saône washhouse

Saint-Albin Canal Tunnel

Saint-Albin Tunnel

Savoyeux Tunnel

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