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Boulot walks
Les Hauts du Mont from Boulot
Tourist office 
3.99 mi
+269 ft
-246 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Boulot (Haute-Saône)
This circular route starts in Boulot, at the Au Zinc bar-restaurant.
Enjoy your walk with family or friends, passing by Boulot Castle, the Golot Fountain and the covered wash house in Boulot, which is decorated during festivals.
La Tounolle as seen from Boulot
Visorando Member 
3.44 mi
+233 ft
-210 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Boulot (Haute-Saône)
A very pleasant walk to discover the Tounolle, a small, wild river in the forest.
The Ognon Valley via Geneuille and Cussey
Visorando Member 
6.42 mi
+112 ft
-112 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Cussey-sur-l'Ognon (Doubs)
This route will allow you to discover the countryside and woods of the villages of Geneuille and Cussey-sur-l'Ognon.
The route is not difficult and follows well-marked paths and forest roads.
Route of the Headless Rooster Fountain in Chaux-la-Lotière
Tourist office 6.76 mi
+367 ft
-374 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Chaux-la-Lotière (Haute-Saône)
A circular walk for everyone, starting from the swimming pool car park.
From Fort Châtillon to the Dame Blanche
Visorando Member 
6.75 mi
+1,076 ft
-1,076 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Châtillon-le-Duc (Doubs)
From Châtillon church, you will climb to a wild viewpoint on the rocks of the Dame Blanche, encountering the ruins of an old caborde (stone shelter) along the way. Then, along a beautiful line of cornices overlooking the Ognon valley, you will reach the Fort de la Dame Blanche viewpoint over the Vosges mountains, following in the footsteps of the disturbing woman who haunts these places after dark. From the old fortifications, you will descend towards Châtillon along peaceful forest paths.
Meadows, river and castle between Buthiers and Perrouse
Visorando Member 
4.99 mi
+315 ft
-312 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Perrouse (Haute-Saône)
Viewpoint, castle, wash houses, banks of the Ognon, nature reserve pond: discover Perrouse and Buthiers.
In the footsteps of the White Lady
Visorando Member 
7.67 mi
+1,316 ft
-1,319 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Bonnay (Doubs)
From Bonnay church, you will climb up to this beautiful line of cornices overlooking the Ognon valley to reach the Fort de la Dame Blanche viewpoint over the Vosges, following in the footsteps of the disturbing woman who haunts these places after dark. Then, from the ancient fortifications, you will descend via a wild path towards the valley and its villages with their beautiful fountains, returning to Bonnay and its castle via the old Tacot road.
The Acacia Fountain
Visorando Member 
8.66 mi
+571 ft
-564 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Besançon (Doubs)
A pleasant walk in the shade of the trees in the Chailluz forest, passing by the Fontaine des Acacias (a forest water source carved into the side of a sinkhole). An easy route through the coniferous woodland.
The Ognon Valley and Bellefontaine Abbey
Visorando Member 
5.52 mi
+115 ft
-105 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Émagny (Doubs)
A short, easy and very pleasant walk in the Ognon valley where, depending on the season, you will see swans, ducks, moorhens, herons and many other birds at the water's edge and animals at the edge of the forest.
Apart from passing through the villages, the paths cross peaceful countryside, a true haven of peace.
Circular route to Montcley Castle
Visorando Member 
2.76 mi
+95 ft
-95 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Émagny (Doubs)
Starting from Émagny, take a short walk along the old railway line with views of Montcley Castle, then return via the paths that run alongside the farmland.
La Dame Blanche
Visorando Member 
5.95 mi
+1,047 ft
-1,060 ft
3h 40
Easy
Departure from Besançon (Doubs)
This is a forest walk in the Chailluz Forest, whose name comes from "chaille", a rock similar to flint, which our ancestors used to make arrowheads. You will climb up to the beautiful line of cornices overlooking the Ognon valley to reach the Fort de la Dame Blanche viewpoint over the Vosges mountains. And as you will no doubt be doing this walk on a beautiful sunny day, you are unlikely to encounter the disturbing lady who haunts these places after dark.
Fort de la Dame Blanche, starting from Les Grandes Baraques
Visorando Member 
4.37 mi
+840 ft
-840 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Besançon (Doubs)
An easy forest walk leading to the Fort de la Dame Blanche from the Grandes Baraques car park. From the fort, the view over the Ognon Valley is splendid.
The Acacia Fountain
Visorando Member 
4.02 mi
+351 ft
-351 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Besançon (Doubs)
A short, cool, shaded walk to discover the Fontaine des Acacias, one of the only water sources in the Chailluz Forest, carved out at the foot of a small cirque of mossy rocks in a wild sinkhole. Return via the floral trail to another sinkhole: the Creux Vivier.
Mont de Pouilley
Visorando Member 
3.38 mi
+184 ft
-184 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Pouilley-les-Vignes (Doubs)
A walk around Mont de Pouilley-les-Vignes along the botanical trail, then the fitness trail through paths winding between beautiful moss-covered rocks, dotted with snowdrops and daffodils in spring. At both ends: a viewpoint overlooking the church spires of the surrounding villages and the Haute-Saône; the fortifications built after the defeat of 1870.
The countryside in the city on the outskirts of Besançon
Visorando Member 
1.73 mi
+148 ft
-148 ft
0h 55
Easy
Departure from Besançon (Doubs)
Want to go for a walk in the countryside while staying in town? Yes, it's possible!
Pirey towards Mont and Fort de Pouilley
Visorando Member 5.54 mi
+581 ft
-587 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Pirey (Doubs)
A peaceful family route near Besançon. Discover a restored caborde (stone shelter) and a wide viewpoint with an orientation table.
Chailluz Forest - La Dame Blanche
Visorando Member 8.39 mi
+1,043 ft
-1,024 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Besançon (Doubs)
Walk in the Chailluz Forest and climb up to the Dame Blanche viewpoint.
Bucey-lès-Gy circular route via the orientation table
Visorando Member 
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.
The lovely countryside of Velleclaire and Bucey-lès-Gy
Visorando Member 
6.47 mi
+755 ft
-732 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Velleclaire (Haute-Saône)
The municipality of Velleclaire is divided into two parts by the D474 road: an upper section on the Route de Vantoux and a lower section on the other side, featuring a small wooded area.
It is this lower part that you will explore.
This small village of 105 inhabitants is home to a charming 19th-century chapel. The settlement consists mainly of farmhouses, some of which have beautiful cellar entrances and very interesting architectural features.
From the train to the chasms
Visorando Member 
8.80 mi
+446 ft
-476 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Rioz (Haute-Saône)
Following in the footsteps of our ancestors, let's walk through the countryside to the chasms of the Bois de la Hye, known as the "Bois des Roches".
Passage impossible in (10), see notices
Fountains, wash houses, feudal mound and discovery trail from Placey
Visorando Member 
7.40 mi
+610 ft
-630 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Placey (Doubs)
A few hours in a peaceful area. The terrain is hilly, with views stretching far into the distance. We discover villages with their beautiful fountains and wash houses. We finish at the feudal mound and its discovery trail.
Discover fountains, wash houses and churches from Placey
Visorando Member 
6.43 mi
+564 ft
-568 ft
3h 25
Easy
Departure from Placey (Doubs)
A rural hike through rolling hills, woods, meadows, farmland and villages in the Franche-Comté region.
The Bregille Mountains
Visorando Member 
4.12 mi
+679 ft
-676 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Chalezeule (Doubs)
A beautiful walk for city dwellers seeking nature and sweeping views of the capital of Franche-Comté and its hills, just a stone's throw from the city. It offers superb views of our Citadel and the feudal castle of Montfaucon. Then, just a stone's throw from the noisy city, you will find yourself on quiet paths, accompanied by the scent of boxwood.