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Jogging routes around Badevel offer access to a natural landscape in France's Doubs department. The village is situated in a wooded valley where the Feschotte river originates, providing a scenic and relatively secluded environment. This area features natural, undulating terrain suitable for running, away from major thoroughfares. Its geographic position near the Swiss border hints at a varied and picturesque landscape for outdoor activities.
Last updated: May 8, 2026
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
6
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11.4km
01:19
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.3km
01:55
130m
130m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23.6km
03:01
650m
650m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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6.43km
00:45
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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A beautiful green paradise between the highway and the city. The birdsong even drowns out the highway noise.
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Nestled between the city and the highway, the lake landscape offers sporting activities, both on water and on land. Whether swimming, cycling, hiking, or simply strolling along the shores and enjoying nature, there's something for everyone.
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A beautiful strip of nature with waters and wet meadows, between the motorway and the city, for relaxation and enjoyment of nature.
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Nice, very pleasant walk.
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This reserve, classified since 2008, helps protect the main bed of the Savoureuse, a river which crosses Montbéliard and Belfort. It helps preserve wetlands and the many species that live there, ranging from birds to amphibians. So, you may see gray woodpeckers, black kites or even kingfishers.
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The Creux de Malfosse is a temporary source located in the forest between the communes of Beaucourt and Badevel. It is a geological depression that sometimes fills with water from underground springs, creating a small pond that overflows into the nearby Feschotte River. The Creux de Malfosse is a unique and fascinating place that will appeal to hikers of all ages and from all backgrounds.
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There are over 300 running routes available around Badevel. The network offers options for various ability levels, from moderate loops to more challenging long-distance running.
Yes, Badevel offers a selection of routes suitable for beginners. While many routes are moderate, there are 24 identified as easy, providing a gentle introduction to the area's natural landscape.
Absolutely. For those seeking a challenge, Badevel has 45 difficult running routes. An example is the Étupes Lock on the EV6 – Canal du Rhône au Rhin loop from Dampierre-les-Bois, which is 12.4 miles (20.0 km) long and follows the scenic Canal du Rhône au Rhin.
Jogging around Badevel is defined by its natural beauty. You'll experience wooded valleys, river paths along the Feschotte river, and undulating natural terrain. The area's proximity to the Swiss border also hints at a varied and picturesque landscape.
Yes, many routes around Badevel are circular. A popular choice is the moderate Le Grand Étang loop from Badevel, which is 7.2 miles (11.6 km) and offers varied scenery around a large pond.
While jogging, you might encounter natural monuments or points of interest. For example, the Doue Spring is a notable waterfall, and the Montbéliard–Haute-Saône Canal beside the Allan offers scenic waterside views.
The natural and secluded environment of Badevel, with its wooded valleys and river paths, can be very enjoyable for families. While specific 'family-friendly' designations aren't always explicit, many of the easier and moderate routes would be suitable for a family outing, allowing everyone to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Generally, dogs are welcome on outdoor trails in natural areas like Badevel, especially in the wooded valleys and along river paths. However, it's always recommended to keep dogs on a leash and respect local signage, particularly near agricultural areas or protected wildlife zones.
The running routes in Badevel are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 60 reviews. More than 2800 runners have used komoot to explore Badevel's varied terrain, often praising the natural surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.
Given Badevel is a small village nestled in a natural setting, parking is typically available in or near the village center, or at common starting points for trails. Specific parking details for each route can often be found on individual komoot tour pages.
Yes, for a good 5k experience, you can find several shorter, moderate routes. The Running loop from Badevel is a moderate 4-mile (6.4 km) path, which is a great option for a slightly longer 5k run.
The terrain around Badevel is unique due to its location in a wooded valley where the Feschotte river originates. This provides a mix of natural, undulating paths, offering a refreshing run away from major thoroughfares. The secluded environment contributes to a tranquil atmosphere ideal for outdoor pursuits.


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