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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Besançon
Morre

Château de Montfaucon – Montfaucon Viewpoint loop from Morre

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Besançon
Morre

Château de Montfaucon – Montfaucon Viewpoint loop from Morre

Moderate

17

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Château de Montfaucon – Montfaucon Viewpoint loop from Morre

02:26

27.8km

580m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 13.7 km for 77 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.86 km

Janniet fountain

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A small fountain hidden under Montfaucon, don't disturb the toads! 🐸

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A little fountain hidden below Montfaucon, don't disturb the frogs! 🐸

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2

4.20 km

This drinking trough is located at the foot of the ruins of the castle of Montfaucon. Very easily accessible on foot, by mountain bike or by Gravel.

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3

4.54 km

Château de Montfaucon

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Montfaucon Castle has dominated Besançon, on its rocky outcrop, since the 11th century.
Of historical interest, the castle also offers the brave who have climbed up there a very beautiful panorama of the city.

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4

8.08 km

Batterie des Épesses

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15.3 km

Bois du Vernois

Forest

6

22.2 km

7

22.9 km

Montfaucon Viewpoint

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This belvedere is one of the most spectacular in the heights of Besançon. It opens a wide window onto the Doubs valley, the Citadel of Besançon and the Jura mountains. …

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23.0 km

B

27.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.05 km

8.18 km

6.77 km

3.74 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.5 km

10.3 km

3.08 km

2.62 km

315 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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Saturday 23 May

31°C

12°C

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