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Rhine–Rhône Canal – Charles Quint Lock loop from Dole

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Rhine–Rhône Canal – Charles Quint Lock loop from Dole

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Rhine–Rhône Canal – Charles Quint Lock loop from Dole

02:54

50.0km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 41.0 km for 12 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.78 km

Voie Grévy to Mont-sous-Vaudry

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Beautiful new asphalted railway cycle path from Nevy-lès-Dole to Mont-sous-Vaudry, Voie Grévy.
Nice view of the church in Souvans.
More information: montagnes-du-jura.fr/itineraires-velo/la-voie-grevy

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14.6 km

La Loue

Lake

3

32.6 km

Rochefort-sur-Nenon cycle path

Highlight • Cycleway

Great landscape and beautiful EV6 bike path.

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4

33.2 km

Beautiful trail at the Vèze / Rhône-Rhine Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

sailing along the canal, leaning back on the bike and just enjoying

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5

38.9 km

Rhine–Rhône Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

6

40.0 km

View of Dole and the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame

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The Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame in Dole dominates the old town with its majestic bell tower, remarkable stained-glass windows, and rich historical and religious heritage. It is a true Gothic gem dating back to the Renaissance.

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7

40.4 km

View of Dole and Saint-Jean Church

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From here, the view of Dole is a real postcard. This peaceful path runs along the canal and offers bucolic panoramas of the calm waters, with Dole and its Saint-Jean church in the spotlight.

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8

40.5 km

Charles Quint Lock

Highlight • Structure

A magically beautiful section of the canal, lined on both sides with trees, offering a view of Dole.

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9

41.5 km

Houseboat harbor

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Old and original houseboats are permanently parked here and partially inhabited

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B

50.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.9 km

11.8 km

5.68 km

3.73 km

2.94 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.5 km

8.35 km

221 m

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Tuesday 20 October

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7°C

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