Bicycle tour on the Voie BleueFrom Mâcon to Lyon, the Voie Bleue winds a peaceful route along the Saône. You’ll pass through Pont-de-Vaux and its marina, and stop at the Château de Fléchères, a reminder of a bygone era. In Trévoux, history is told through the narrow streets, before stopping off in Ars, under the gaze of the basilica. And then there are the guinguettes on the banks of the Saône, where time slows down and laughter floats in the air.
TrévouxThe Voie Bleue – Moselle-Saône à vélo (Blue Route – Moselle-Saône by bike) runs for 700 km between Apach, on the Luxembourg border, and Lyon. Cycling along the Moselle and Saône rivers, the route passes through a variety of landscapes: the vineyards of Lorraine, the rolling hills of Burgundy and the green plains of the Saône Valley. The roads are mostly flat and safe, perfect for a family outing or a sporty getaway. Arrival in Lyon marks the end of a journey rich in discoveries, heritage, nature and gastronomy.
La Voie Bleue cardA gentle interlude between heritage, nature and gourmet pleasures. Stop off at Pont-de-Vaux for a break at the marina, admire the 17th-century Château de Fléchères, before strolling through the streets of Trévoux or taking a gourmet break in a guinguette on the banks of the Saône.
Find out all you need to know about the 700 km cycle route along the Saône from Moselle to Lyon!
Guide Routard Voie Bleue
Accueil Vélo signIn the Ain region, over 80 service providers have been awarded the Accueil Vélo label. This label guarantees a welcome adapted to cyclists: accommodation, restaurants, repair shops and refreshment points located less than 5 km from a cycle route. Flat tire? Need to refuel? Here, you’ll always find an address to help you out or take a rest.
Before you set off to explore the Ain, there are a few simple rules to help you make the most of your outing. Equipment, signposting, sharing the road… Adopt the right reflexes for a safe ride. Prepare your outing and ride with a clear head!
