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Achey walks
The stone bridges over the Salon
Visorando Member
7.22 mi
+512 ft
-489 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Achey (Haute-Saône)
Between dirt tracks, cattle tracks and stone bridges spanning the Salon, you will enjoy a pleasant walk discovering remarkable architectural heritage (churches, fountains, calvaries, etc.).
A lovely, rural circular loop from Pierrecourt to Champlitte
9.28 mi
+505 ft
-531 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Pierrecourt (Haute-Saône)
This short circular loop of around fifteen kilometres, which presents no particular difficulty, allows you to discover beautiful, peaceful and serene countryside and, if you’re as lucky as we were, to spot some roe deer in the woodland.
Pierrecourt and its points of interest
4.32 mi
+223 ft
-230 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Pierrecourt (Haute-Saône)
Nestled in lush green surroundings, 8 km from Champlitte, the village of Pierrecourt boasts:a washhouse, ‘Le Magny’a covered fountain, “Coulvot”, just outside the village.
La Pâturie, Le Prélot and the “Sentier des Pierres sèches” in Champlitte
6.79 mi
+413 ft
-390 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Champlitte (Haute-Saône)
A pleasant little walk through the vineyards and the heritage of Franche-Comté.
Legends Trail in Argillières
5.41 mi
+410 ft
-407 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Argillières (Haute-Saône)
Argillières is a small village steeped in legend... Its castle is said to have been home in the 18th century to the famous bandit Mandrin, a hero to the people but a thief whom the authorities were determined to bring down at any cost. Concealed by a high wall, this castle, built in the 17th and 18th centuries, is now mainly occupied during the summer months.
Rigny via Gray beach
6.24 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Gray (Haute-Saône)
A pleasant walk along the banks of the Saône with little traffic, starting and finishing in a leisure area.
Discover the banks of the Saône and Gray
8.92 mi
+108 ft
-108 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Gray (Haute-Saône)
A hike to discover Gray, its surroundings and the Saône river via paths accessible on foot and by bike (except for a staircase at the end of the route, which can be easily bypassed). Also accessible by hybrid or mountain bike, except for the staircase at the end of the route, which can be easily bypassed via the adjacent streets.
Exploring Old Gray
2.25 mi
+112 ft
-108 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Gray (Haute-Saône)
A short, easy walk allowing you to discover the heritage of the town of Gray through numerous forgotten alleyways, finishing near the pubs and small restaurants along the banks of the Saône.
The Tacot Trail
7.59 mi
+256 ft
-259 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Lavoncourt (Haute-Saône)
In a rural landscape where industry has nevertheless left its mark, let's follow the route of the jalopy, which stopped in each village to load goods.
Esmoulins Circular Loop
9.97 mi
+200 ft
-197 ft
4h 45
Not specified
Departure from Gray (Haute-Saône)
A circular route starting from Gray, passing through the Hauts Bois State Forest to Esmoulins.The return journey follows the old railway line to Velet, Essertey and then Gray-la-Ville.
Route around Rosières Castle
9.42 mi
+217 ft
-194 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Autrey-lès-Gray (Haute-Saône)
This walk will take you around the Château de Rosières, passing through Verfontaine and Saint-Seine-la-Tour, alongside two ponds where you can see plenty of birds and ducks. The Château de Rosières, currently run as a guesthouse, is open to visitors.
Avoid this route in very hot weather as a large part of it is in the open.
See the reviews; some sections of the trail are difficult to navigate.
In the Vingeanne region, the Château de Rosières
7.12 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Fontenelle (Côte-d'Or) (Côte-d'Or)
This easy hike will take you between Vingeanne and the canal to the Château de Rosières, a 15th-century fortified manor house that is still inhabited and operates as a bed and breakfast. It is open to visitors.
Circular Crésancey route via Noiron, Arsans and Champtonnay
10.33 mi
+322 ft
-322 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Cresancey (Haute-Saône)
An easy walk around the village of Crésancey, leading along the Tenise and then through valleys and woods, to discover the churches and wash houses of Noiron, Arsans and then Champtonnay, before returning to Crésancey through the fields.
The villages you pass through are surrounded by magnificent natural landscapes such as beech woods, green hills, farmland and winding rivers.
La Rochelle Castle
5.88 mi
+413 ft
-423 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from La Rochelle (Haute-Saône) (Haute-Saône)
The village of La Rochelle takes its name from ‘Roche’, in the medieval sense of a hilltop on which a fortified castle stands.
This small village is clustered around the castle square; the water from its fountains adds to its charm and authenticity.
Between the Saône and the forest, starting from Essertenne-et-Cecey
12.37 mi
+243 ft
-220 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Essertenne-et-Cecey (Haute-Saône)
A hike with no technical difficulties or elevation changes, along roads, paths and trails between the Apremont woods, the Mantoche woods and the right bank of the Saône, passing through:- Essertenne and its church with its external bells,- the old forges of Echalonge and its pond,- Mantoche,- the Saône, the blue route, stroll along the river,- the chalets of Grand Gué and Maison Rouge.Note: parts of the route are exposed to the sun, so take precautions in hot weather.
In the footsteps of Brunehaut around Renève
11.57 mi
+249 ft
-223 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Renève (Côte-d'Or)
This route will take you to Oisilly. You will see a beautiful viaduct, which you can detour to see
, the Mirebeau Forest, Cheuge and its drawbridge, famous for the filming of the film "La Veuve Couderc", the Renève Forest and the village, its castle, its two very pretty wash houses, and its rather unusual war memorial. You can also visit the Halte Brunehaut to discover the history of Queen Brunehaut and the exhibition of Gallo-Roman remains found around Renève.
Bucey-lès-Gy circular route via the orientation table
9.47 mi
+1,083 ft
-1,086 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Bucey-lès-Gy (Haute-Saône)
Bucey-les-Gy is a “Petite Cité Comtoise de Caractère” nestled in the Morthe valley, within the triangle formed by the towns of Gray, Vesoul and Besançon.
Ancient and Merovingian graves attest to a very long-standing presence in Bucey-les-Gy. Until 1091, the village belonged to the Counts of Burgundy, before being ceded to the Archbishops of Besançon.
The hamlet of Saint-Maurice, which you will pass through on your walk, was largely destroyed in 1944 in retaliation for acts of resistance.