Voie Verte de Bourgogne du sud – Bois Clair Tunnel loop from La Roche-Vineuse

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Mâcon

La Roche-Vineuse

Voie Verte de Bourgogne du sud – Bois Clair Tunnel loop from La Roche-Vineuse

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Voie Verte de Bourgogne du sud – Bois Clair Tunnel loop from La Roche-Vineuse

01:57

28.1km

530m

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: August 25, 2026

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3.32 km

Greenway of Southern Burgundy

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The Voie Verte de Bourgogne du Sud is France's oldest car-free rail trail. It runs for almost 70 kilometers through the vineyards and hills of southern Burgundy between the towns of Chalon-sur-Saône and Mâcon.

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4.60 km

Voie Verte de Bourgogne du sud

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Voie vertes are really nice to cycle on, no steep inclines or downhills.

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5.28 km

Voie Verte Bourgogne Sud

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The Voie Verte de Bourgogne du Sud is France's oldest car-free rail-trail cycle path. It runs for almost 70 kilometers through the vineyards and hills of southern Burgundy between the towns of Chalon-sur-Saône and Mâcon.

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5.47 km

View of the Château de Berzé-le-Châtel

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The Castle of Berzé-le-Châtel
(also known as Forteresse de Berzé) is the largest and best-preserved medieval castle in Southern Burgundy.

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Medieval fortress of Berzé-le-Châtel

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The fortress was built from the 11th to the 15th century around a Carolingian chapel. Its role was to defend Cluny Abbey. The building retains its entire defensive system with …

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Château de Berzé

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Berzé is a family-owned castle, built by the ancestors of the current owners to protect the Abbey of Cluny. It dominates a magnificent panorama over the vineyards of the Solutré …

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Col du Bois Clair

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The fantastic Via Verde bike route follows its converted former railbed comfortably flat for a long time, except in Oct-Apr when the tunnel is closed and bikers must climb over this steep road summit.

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