The best MTB trails around Errevet
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Mountain bike trails around Errevet are situated in the tranquil rural environment of the Haute-Saône department in eastern France. The landscape features a mix of fields, orchards, pastures, and ponds, with forests to the north providing varied terrain. The region's altitude ranges from 367m to 511m, indicating a landscape with elevation changes suitable for mountain biking. This blend of open agricultural land and wooded areas offers diverse conditions for cycling.
Best mountain bike trails around Errevet
- The most popular mountain…
Last updated: October 3, 2026
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20.5km
02:02
640m
640m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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(4)
29
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67.6km
05:04
1,220m
1,220m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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12
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41.3km
03:05
590m
590m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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14
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28.5km
02:12
300m
300m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
5.0
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7
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31.3km
02:28
340m
340m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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From the dam, you can enjoy a wide view over the reservoir. The striking reddish-brown banks contrast beautifully with the water and the wooded hills of the Vosges in the background.
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The dam is an impressive piece of historical engineering: it is 785 meters long and rises 41 meters from the foundation. Walking on or along the dam offers a wide view of the deep blue water and the surrounding forests. Nice for cycling along the dam!
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The Bassin de Champagney (or Champagney Reservoir) is an impressive artificial reservoir with a surface area of 107 hectares, located in the French department of Haute-Saône (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region). The reservoir is situated in the southern foothills of the Vosges and was built between 1882 and 1905 to supply water to the never fully completed Canal de la Haute-Saône. Today, the lake has a capacity of 13 million m³ and is a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and fishermen.
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This large lake is a popular stop along the cycling routes around Belfort, with beautiful views over the water and the surrounding nature.
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The Étang du Malsaucy (often also called Lac du Malsaucy) is, with an area of 55 hectares, the largest lake in the French department of Territoire de Belfort. It is nestled in the Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges, spread across the municipalities of Évette-Salbert, Lachapelle-sous-Chaux, and Sermamagny. Originally built at the end of the 15th century for fish farming, it is now one of the most important recreational and natural areas in the region.
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The summit of the Salbert forest
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A great place for walking, hiking, and also mountain biking.
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A fantastic view is guaranteed, the terrain is almost alpine.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many mountain bike trails are there around Errevet?
There are over 260 mountain bike trails around Errevet, offering a wide range of options from easy rides through the countryside to more challenging forest trails. The region's diverse landscape, with its fields, orchards, pastures, and forests, provides varied terrain for all skill levels.
Are there mountain bike trails suitable for beginners in Errevet?
Yes, Errevet and the surrounding Haute-Saône department offer trails suitable for beginners. While many routes feature elevation changes, there are 40 easy trails available. For instance, the Railway of global interest – Lac du Malsaucy loop from Bas-Evette is an easy 17.4 km trail that takes about 56 minutes to complete, leading through open areas and near water bodies.
What kind of terrain can I expect on mountain bike trails around Errevet?
Mountain biking around Errevet offers a mix of terrains. You'll find deep forests, flower-filled valleys, open agricultural lands, pastures, and ponds. The broader Haute-Saône department, where Errevet is located, is known for its varied topography, including gravel paths, wide-open spaces, and hilly sections, providing an exceptional playground for mountain bikers.
Are there any circular mountain bike routes in the area?
Yes, many mountain bike routes around Errevet are circular. For example, the challenging Lac du Malsaucy – Salbert Viewpoint loop from Bas-Evette is a 20.4 km route with significant elevation gain. Another option is the Lac du Malsaucy – Véronne Pond loop from Bas-Evette, a difficult 41.3 km trail.
Can I rent mountain bikes in or near Errevet?
While specific rental information for Errevet itself is not available, the nearby approved mountain bike bases in Haute-Saône, such as Monts de Gy and the 1000 Etangs area, offer electric-assisted mountain bike rentals. These bases provide access to extensive trail networks.
What are some interesting landmarks or attractions to see while mountain biking near Errevet?
The region around Errevet offers several historical and natural attractions. You can explore historical sites like the Citadel of Belfort or the Mont Vaudois Fort. For natural beauty, the broader Haute-Saône department is home to the unique landscape of the 1000 Etangs (Thousand Ponds) and is close to the Ballon d'Alsace.
What do other mountain bikers enjoy most about the trails around Errevet?
The mountain bike trails around Errevet are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 600 reviews. Reviewers often praise the varied terrain, which includes deep forests and flower-filled valleys, and the options available for different ability levels.
Are there any long-distance mountain bike routes available?
Yes, for those seeking longer rides, the area offers extensive routes. The Véronne Pond – Lac du Malsaucy loop from Bas-Evette is a challenging 67.5 km path that traverses a mix of open landscapes and forested sections, featuring substantial climbs.
Are the mountain bike trails around Errevet suitable for families?
Yes, the region offers options for family-friendly mountain biking. While some trails are challenging, there are 40 easy routes that can be enjoyed by families. The diverse landscape of fields, orchards, and forests provides pleasant scenery for less strenuous rides.
Where can I find more information about mountain biking in the wider Haute-Saône region?
For more comprehensive information about mountain biking opportunities in the Haute-Saône department, including approved mountain bike bases like Monts de Gy and the 1000 Etangs area, you can visit the official tourism website: hautesaonetourisme.com. They provide details on signposted trails and services.
Are there any viewpoints along the mountain bike trails?
Yes, the region's varied topography includes areas with elevation changes, offering picturesque viewpoints. The forest to the north of Errevet provides scenic vistas. For example, the Lac du Malsaucy – Salbert Viewpoint loop from Bas-Evette specifically highlights a viewpoint along its route.
What is the best time of year for mountain biking in Errevet?
The diverse natural landscapes of Errevet and the Haute-Saône department make it appealing for outdoor activities throughout much of the year. Spring and autumn generally offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenery with changing foliage. Summer is also popular, though some trails might be more exposed to the sun. Winter mountain biking is possible, but conditions can vary, especially in forested or higher elevation areas.
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