The best MTB trails around La Villeneuve-Bellenoye-Et-La-Maize
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Mountain biking around La Villeneuve-Bellenoye-Et-La-Maize offers a variety of routes, primarily featuring paths around the Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre and through the surrounding green areas. The terrain is generally characterized by gentle elevations and a mix of lakeside trails and wooded sections. This region provides accessible mountain biking experiences suitable for different skill levels, with routes often circling natural water features.
Best mountain bike trails around La Villeneuve-Bellenoye-Et-La-Maize
- The most popular mountain bike trail is Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre Beach loop from…
Last updated: November 4, 2026
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21.3km
01:13
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Easy mountain bike ride.
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49.8km
03:37
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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38.2km
02:58
480m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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19.5km
01:13
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Easy mountain bike ride.
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36.4km
02:03
270m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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Tips from the Community
The castle is private property and is only open to the public in the presence of the owners or a member of the association (an appointment can also be made). The rooms are open on Sunday afternoons from mid-April to early October (guided tours at 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. or by appointment) and 4 weeks from July 14 to August 15. More info here: https://www.chateau-de-valleroy.fr/
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The campsite is ideal for an overnight stay
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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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Frequently Asked Questions
How many mountain bike trails are available around La Villeneuve-Bellenoye-Et-La-Maize?
There are over 40 mountain bike routes in the area of La Villeneuve-Bellenoye-Et-La-Maize. These trails cater to various skill levels, from easy lakeside loops to more challenging paths through the surrounding green areas.
What kind of terrain can I expect on the mountain bike trails?
The terrain around La Villeneuve-Bellenoye-Et-La-Maize is characterized by gentle elevations, with routes often following lakeside paths, greenways, and forest trails. You'll find a mix of surfaces, generally suitable for accessible mountain biking experiences.
Are there easy mountain bike trails suitable for beginners or families?
Yes, there are 8 easy mountain bike trails in the region. A great option for beginners or families is the Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre Beach loop from Vesoul, which is 13.4 miles (21.5 km) long and offers pleasant views of the lake with minimal elevation gain.
Are there more challenging mountain bike routes for experienced riders?
While the region is known for its gentle terrain, there are 6 difficult mountain bike routes available for those seeking more of a challenge. These trails typically feature greater elevation changes and varied surfaces compared to the easier lakeside paths.
What are some popular moderate mountain bike trails?
Many riders enjoy the moderate trails in the area. Two popular choices include the Vesoul – Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre Beach loop from Pusey, a 28.8-mile (46.3 km) route with varied terrain, and the Vesoul – Chemin Vert (Haute-Saône) loop from Vesoul, which is 28.4 miles (45.7 km) and leads through scenic green paths.
Are there circular mountain bike routes in La Villeneuve-Bellenoye-Et-La-Maize?
Yes, many of the mountain bike routes in the area are circular. For instance, the Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre Beach – Lake Vesoul-Vaivre loop from Pusey is a moderate 40.7 km circular route that allows you to start and finish in the same location.
What are the typical distances and elevations for mountain biking in this region?
Mountain bike trails in La Villeneuve-Bellenoye-Et-La-Maize vary significantly. Distances range from shorter loops around 13 miles (21 km) to longer routes over 28 miles (45 km). Elevation gains are generally moderate, with some trails featuring up to 600 meters of ascent and descent, particularly on the moderate and difficult routes.
What do other mountain bikers enjoy most about the trails here?
The mountain bike trails around La Villeneuve-Bellenoye-Et-La-Maize are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 60 reviews. Riders often praise the scenic lakeside paths, the peaceful greenways, and the accessibility of routes for different skill levels.
What can I see along the mountain bike trails in La Villeneuve-Bellenoye-Et-La-Maize?
Many routes offer views of the beautiful Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre. You can also explore nearby attractions such as the town of Vesoul, ride along the Chemin Vert (Vallerois to Vesoul), or discover viewpoints like the View of Vesoul from Le Sabot de Frotey.
Is there a less-trafficked mountain bike route you would recommend?
For a route that might offer a slightly different perspective while still being accessible, consider the Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre Beach – Vesoul loop from Pusey. This moderate 34.7 km trail provides a good balance of lakeside scenery and exploration towards Vesoul.
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