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Stage 12

Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours Chalon-sur-Saône

16 JULY 2026179 kmFlat
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Stage facts

At a glance

Distance
179 km
Elevation gain
↑1397 m
Highest point
445 m
Lowest point
171 m

Profile

Elevation profile

Stage 12 elevation profileElevation profile, stage 12: Flat, 179 km, climbing from 171 m to 445 m, 1397 m total ascent.100200300400500020406080100120140160mkm

Gradient

Flat
3%
6%
9%
12%+

Distance × elevation · gradient-shaded climbs

History

Chalon-sur-Saone already has Tour finish memory to draw on. In 2019 Stage 7, the race came in via Belfort > Chalon-sur-Saone, 230 km, and Dylan Groenewegen took the stage. It gives this 2026 finish a concrete point of comparison rather than just a new dot on the route map.

Notable winners

  • 2019Dylan GroenewegenStage 7 · Belfort > Chalon-sur-Saone · 230 km

Around

Landmarks

  • Musée Vivant Denon

    At the finish

    Museum near Chalon-sur-Saône.

  • Obélisque du Canal du Centre

    At the finish

    Monument near Chalon-sur-Saône.

  • Château de Meauce

    9 km from start

    Castle near Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours.

Things to do

  • Prairie Saint-Nicolas

    4 km from finish

    Park near Chalon-sur-Saône.

  • Zone de Loisir

    5 km from finish

    Park near Chalon-sur-Saône.

  • Parc des Promenades

    9 km from start

    Park near Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours.

Where to stay

Accommodation within 25 km

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Stay map

24 places near this stage

Hotels, campsites and holiday homes around the route.

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