Vuillafans – Val d'Ornans cycle path loop from Lods

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Besançon

Lods

Vuillafans – Val d'Ornans cycle path loop from Lods

Hard

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Vuillafans – Val d'Ornans cycle path loop from Lods

01:48

25.2km

150m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.1 km for 82 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.15 km

Vuillafans

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Vuillafans is really a very beautiful town located on the banks of the Loue. It keeps a small wild side and already with its vines a civilized air.

The houses …

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9.32 km

Val d'Ornans cycle path

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To get to Ornans from Mouthier-Haute-Pierre and Lods, it is best to take this section of very gentle gravel road which traces a straight line between meadows and woods before …

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12.7 km

Ornans – Venice of the Franche-Comté

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Ornans is very attractive with its houses reflected in the Loue, its elegant limestone cliffs surrounding it, its magnificent church with its imposing Comtois bell tower, the squares and shops …

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13.0 km

View of the Loue River in Ornans

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Ornans is situated on the banks of the River Loue, surrounded by hills and forests. It is situated in a picturesque area and is renowned for its attractive landscape.

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13.3 km

Saint-Laurent Church of Ornans

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The Église Saint-Laurent is a Catholic church located in Ornans.
The building dates from the 17th century and has been an essential part of the urban landscape ever since.
The …

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13.9 km

La Roue Pouguet

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The Roue Pouguet is a historic water wheel in Ornans, France, designed by Étienne Joseph Pouguet in the 19th century. This ingenious system adapted to variations in river flow without …

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14.8 km

View of Roche Bottine

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Here you have a view of three rock masses. The question is which one is the Roche Bottines

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17.4 km

Riverside Rest Area on the Loue

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The Loue is a picturesque river in eastern France, flowing through the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Originating in the Jura, the Loue meanders westwards and passes the historic town of Ornans. The …

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25.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

8.79 km

4.25 km

< 100 m

Surfaces