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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Besançon
Les Auxons

Montcley Castle – Fountain and Washhouses, Etuz loop from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV

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Road cycling routes
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Besançon
Les Auxons

Montcley Castle – Fountain and Washhouses, Etuz loop from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV

Moderate

4.0

(2)

56

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Montcley Castle – Fountain and Washhouses, Etuz loop from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV

02:41

63.7km

430m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 10, 2026

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6.90 km

Montcley Castle

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Dominating the green meadows of Franche-Comté and the Ognon river, the castle of Moncley is a preserved jewel, kept in the same family for two hundred and forty years.

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18.2 km

Historic Center of Marnay

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Characterful Comtoise town which was part of the Holy Roman Empire until the treaty of 1678.
Very prosperous in the Middle Ages, due to its trade and its artisans. There …

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18.3 km

Marnay

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A charming town in Franche-Comté, part of the Holy Roman Empire until the Treaty of 1678.
Very prosperous in the Middle Ages, thanks to its trade and artisans. A cloth …

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43.1 km

Recologne Castle

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5

44.6 km

View of Recologne

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6

56.9 km

Etuz

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Etuz is a commune in the Haute-Saône department. Etuz is located on the Ognon River, which forms the border with the Doubs department. Etuz is part of the urban unit …

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57.0 km

Fountain and Washhouses, Etuz

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Fountain by the architect Pierre Marnotte, built in 1845-1846 and representing two small forts. This monument (listed as a historic monument) is lit up at dusk.

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61.4 km

Aurêtre Pond

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The Aurêtre pond is located north of Besançon in the commune of Geneuille. It presents a pretty bucolic setting when nature is in bloom.

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63.7 km

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Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.2 km

2.32 km

509 m

290 m

258 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

60.8 km

2.66 km

183 m

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Highest point (270 m)

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