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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
Collonges-Au-Mont-D'Or

Saône River – Rochetaillée Lock loop from Collonges Fontaines

Hard

27

riders

Saône River – Rochetaillée Lock loop from Collonges Fontaines

02:23

27.7km

590m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.28 km for 122 m

After 2.57 km for 54 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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722 m

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

2

2.31 km

Saône River

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3

2.96 km

The Château de Rochetaillée-sur-Saône is located on a hill, high above the city and the river. The castle was built in the 12th century, became state property after the French …

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4

3.46 km

Rochetaillée Lock

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Close to its merging with the Rhône river, the canal Rhin-Rhône is using the wide bed of the Saône, except where the barrages were installed to raise the water level …

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5

6.67 km

Towpath along the Saône

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The old towpath paved as a perfect bike trail

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6

7.95 km

Neuville-sur-Saône

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7

8.03 km

The bridge over the Saône dates from 1934 (beginning of construction 1931). It was built a few meters downstream from the old Seguin type suspension bridge dating back to 1832, …

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15.6 km

Table d'orientation du Mont Thou

Viewpoint

9

19.6 km

View of Mont Blanc

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10

24.6 km

Old single lane suspension bridge

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B

27.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.29 km

6.66 km

4.10 km

3.83 km

3.07 km

627 m

157 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

9.38 km

5.17 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Tuesday 20 October

15°C

7°C

63 %

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