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Mountain bike trails around La Demie are primarily located near Vesoul, offering a variety of terrain for different skill levels. The region features a mix of forested paths, open country, and trails around Lake Vesoul-Vaivre. Elevation changes are present, ranging from gentle slopes to more challenging ascents. The landscape provides a setting for both endurance rides and shorter, accessible routes.
Last updated: July 4, 2026
5.0
(2)
35
riders
63.5km
05:32
1,080m
1,080m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
5.0
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13
riders
44.1km
03:42
680m
670m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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3.3
(4)
26
riders
54.8km
05:02
1,090m
1,090m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.6
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25
riders
26.7km
01:36
110m
110m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.52km
00:43
80m
80m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The campsite is ideal for an overnight stay
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Originally built by the architect Pambet in 1831, it was transformed into its current state in 1843 by Renahy and Le Beuffe. The fountain takes its name from the Irish monk Maimboeuf, who was assassinated in Dampierre in January 1843.
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Beautiful rolling trails
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The castle is of Renaissance style, built by preserving elements of the fortified house of the XVᵉ century and remodeled in the XVIIIᵉ and the XIXᵉ century.
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Vesoul is of course the song of Jacques Brel, but not only. This wry ballad in the form of revolt and filled with energy immediately makes you hum the lyrics. It is quickly forgotten that its old center and its quays of the Saône really deserve attention.
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There are over 115 mountain bike trails around La Demie, offering a wide range of options for different skill levels and preferences. These routes are primarily located near Vesoul, featuring diverse terrain from forested paths to open countryside.
Yes, La Demie offers a good selection of trails for beginners. There are 29 easy routes available. An example is the Lake Vesoul-Vaivre – Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre Beach loop from Villers-le-Sec, which is 25.3 km long and takes about 1 hour 30 minutes to complete.
The mountain bike trails around La Demie feature a varied landscape, including forested paths, open country, and routes around Lake Vesoul-Vaivre. You'll encounter a mix of gentle slopes and more challenging ascents, providing a diverse riding experience.
Absolutely. La Demie has 11 difficult mountain bike routes for experienced riders. A notable option is the Lake Vesoul-Vaivre – Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre Beach loop from Vesoul, a 54.9 km path with significant elevation gain and expansive views around the lake.
The mountain bike routes in La Demie are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 80 reviews. Riders often praise the varied terrain and the options available for different ability levels.
Yes, the area around La Demie offers options for family mountain biking. Many of the 29 easy routes are suitable for families. For instance, the Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre Beach – Lake Vesoul-Vaivre loop from Vesoul is an easy 16.1 km route that is often enjoyed by families.
Many of the mountain bike trails in La Demie are circular routes. For example, the popular Chemin Vert (Haute-Saône) – Vesoul loop from Vesoul is a moderate 49.1 km loop that navigates through varied landscapes.
While mountain biking around La Demie, you can encounter several interesting landmarks. Consider routes that pass near the historic Vallerois-le-Bois Castle or the scenic La Trace du Courlis Greenway. The town of Vesoul itself is also a point of interest.
Yes, especially routes around Lake Vesoul-Vaivre offer expansive views. The difficult Lake Vesoul-Vaivre – Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre Beach loop from Vesoul is known for its scenic vistas around the lake.
The mountain bike trails near La Demie vary significantly in length. You can find shorter routes like the easy Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre Beach – Lake Vesoul-Vaivre loop from Vesoul at 16.1 km, up to longer, more challenging rides such as the difficult Lake Vesoul-Vaivre – Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre Beach loop from Vesoul, which is 54.9 km.
While mountain biking is generally possible throughout much of the year, spring and autumn often provide the most pleasant conditions with milder temperatures and beautiful scenery. Summer can also be great, but it's advisable to ride earlier in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat.
With over 115 trails available, it's possible to find less crowded options, especially outside of peak times or by exploring some of the lesser-known routes away from the main Lake Vesoul-Vaivre area. Komoot's route planner can help you discover a wider range of trails.


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