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Chavanatte walks
Walk of the little huts in Chavanatte
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4.67 mi
+98 ft
-69 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Chavanatte (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A lovely walk in the Sundgau region at Chavanatte, 20 km south-east of Belfort. You’ll discover beautiful scenery along the Suarcine and magnificent half-timbered houses.
This walk is easily accessible to all and can be split into three circular routes.
It is signposted.
Walk from Normanvillars to Boron, Grosne and Vellescot
6.91 mi
+197 ft
-197 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Boron (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A family-friendly hike to discover the culture and nature of a region full of surprises.
The route is marked with red discs.
From Montreux-Vieux to Montreux-Châteaux via Reppe and Fontaine
19.29 mi
+236 ft
-246 ft
9h 05
Very difficult
Departure from Montreux-Vieux (Haut-Rhin)
This is a long, completely flat walk that straddles the Franche-Comté and Alsace regions. It is a challenging walk due to its length, but it offers the chance to see many points of interest such as the Marnière and Belle Île ponds, the Notre-Dame de Bellefontaine Chapel, the Tilleul de Turenne, the Petit-Croix Church and, finally, the Sainte-Catherine Chapel and the feudal motte of Montreux-Château. The entire walk alternates between woodland, villages and countryside.
Circular Courlis and Rhône-Rhine Canal
7.77 mi
+69 ft
-66 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Montreux-Château (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A pleasant hike in Montreux-Château, 15 km east of Belfort.
It will allow you to discover some very pretty villages:
- Autrage and Novillard with their pretty half-timbered houses.
- Petit-Croix with the Pégoud monument.
- Montreux-Château with its beautiful chapel and the motte castrale, the remains of a medieval castle.
The route is marked with a blue disc.
Circular walk around the castle mound at Montreux-Château
6.59 mi
+102 ft
-98 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Montreux-Château (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A lovely walk starting in Montreux-Château, located 15 km east of Belfort.
A pretty village with a chapel built near the site of a motte-and-bailey castle. You’ll discover a rural landscape with views of the Swiss Jura.
The walk passes the spot where Adolphe Pégoud, a flying ace, was shot down in 1915.
This walk is signposted.
Sundgau circuit in Friesen-Ueberstrass
4.81 mi
+236 ft
-226 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Friesen (Haut-Rhin)
Friesen boasts an exceptional array of half-timbered houses built between 1499 and 1876. Thanks to meticulous inventory work, the walk allows you to see many reminders of a rural world that disappeared forever after the Second World War. A country lane then leads to the Notre-Dame de Grünenwald chapel and Ueberstrass, following in the footsteps of the Knights of Malta.
Chavannes-sur-l'Étang pond trail
6.27 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Chavannes-sur-l'Étang (Haut-Rhin)
A superb hike on the border between Belfort and Haut Rhin. You will discover a landscape of countryside and forests with magnificent ponds. As a bonus, there is a discovery trail with information panels about the trees of our region.
Route des Barons de Ferrette in Faverois
5.37 mi
+118 ft
-118 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Faverois (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A lovely hike in the Faverois area, 30 km south-east of Belfort.
You will discover a charming village, landscapes of fields and forests with beautiful ponds.
In spring and autumn, you can observe many migratory birds.
On the path of the Monks of Cluny
5.60 mi
+154 ft
-148 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Brebotte (Territoire-de-Belfort)
Froidefontaine was founded around 1100, when monks from Cluny established a priory in a marshy area. All that remains of the Benedictine monastery church is the 12th-century Romanesque apse. Three human heads can be seen on the cornice. The gravestones on either side of the portal date from 1750. The presbytery next to the church is remarkable for its size.
The Verchat trail in Joncherey
5.39 mi
+174 ft
-171 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Joncherey (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A lovely hike in the Joncherey area near Delle, 25 km south-east of Belfort. Easy access via the N1019 expressway. You will discover a charming village, landscapes of fields and forests, and the Étang du Verchat lake with its tree houses.
This hike is marked with a red ring.
The Marnière circular in Foussemagne
4.11 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Foussemagne (Territoire-de-Belfort)
This is a very pretty hike that will allow you to discover a charming village and its suburbs, an old synagogue and an "Arromanches" type bridge. It passes near the Porte d'Alsace area with the Fosses discovery trail, where you will learn to recognise the trees of our region. Not to mention the Étang de la Marnière, a vast wetland with flora and fauna to discover.
The hike is signposted.
In the shadow of the Florimont towers
3.66 mi
+161 ft
-148 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Florimont (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A very pleasant walk to discover the village of Florimont and its surroundings in the lush countryside.
At the end, I suggest a short alternative route to reach the foot of the two towers.
Florimont is situated in the foothills of the Jura, 30 km from Belfort and a stone’s throw from Switzerland.
The route is marked with a Green Ring
Adolphe Pégoud circular in Petit-Croix
6.50 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Petit-Croix (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A beautiful hike starting in Petit-Croix, located 10 km east of Belfort.
You will discover a pleasant landscape at the foot of the Vosges mountains as you pass through the villages of Cunelières and Foussemagne.
The hike passes by the spot where Adolphe Pégoud, an aviation ace, was shot down in 1915. You will also see the monument dedicated to him in the centre of the village.
The trail is signposted.
Circular Madeleine in Novillard, Fontenelle and Petit-Croix
7.55 mi
+171 ft
-167 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Novillard (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A beautiful hike starting in Novillard, located 10 km east of Belfort.
You will discover Novillard, Fontenelle, Petit-Croix and beautiful countryside landscapes with views of the Swiss Jura and the Vosges. You will walk along the banks of the Madeleine river through the undergrowth.
The hike passes by the spot where Adolphe Pégoud, a flying ace, was shot down in 1915.
This hike is signposted.
Route des autres chênes (Other Oaks Route) towards Autrage
5.43 mi
+131 ft
-135 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Autrechêne (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A pleasant hike through the countryside and forest. Beautiful views of the Jura mountains.
Very pretty villages of Novillard, Autrage and Autrechêne with artistic decorations.
Easily accessible, about ten kilometres south-east of Belfort.
This hike is marked.
The Sentier des Bornes in Rechesy
Local authority
10.15 mi
+797 ft
-791 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Réchésy (Territoire-de-Belfort)
This long hike through fields and forests allows you to discover the peaceful Sundgau region of Belfort, walk along ponds and flirt with the Swiss Jura.
The trail is marked with a yellow ring.
Countryside route in Froidefontaine
6.11 mi
+236 ft
-217 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Froidefontaine (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A pleasant route starting from Froidefontaine, about ten kilometres south-east of Belfort. You will hike through the fields and forests of this beautiful region. You will pass through the village of Recouvrance and read the many maxims inscribed on beautiful slate boards.
The remarkable lime tree of Grandvillars
1.93 mi
+46 ft
-46 ft
0h 55
Easy
Departure from Grandvillars (Territoire-de-Belfort)
Short excursion from Grandvillars to the remarkable lime tree
Delle and the Mazarin Fountain in Fêche-l'Église
10.83 mi
+860 ft
-853 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Delle (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A very beautiful walk that allows us to discover the historical heritage of the town of Delle, the surrounding countryside and also the superb Mazarin Fountain in Fêche-l'Église.
The route is marked with Yellow Rings.
The Tour des Deux Seppois
4.99 mi
+236 ft
-236 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Seppois-le-Bas (Haut-Rhin)
A route inviting you to explore the two neighbouring villages of Seppois-le-Bas and Seppois-le-Haut. You will also enjoy sections through the forest, including the Gobenwald.
The Smugglers’ Trail in Delle
3.46 mi
+213 ft
-207 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Delle (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A lovely walk that takes you through the centres of Delle and Boncourt, with some very pretty old buildings.
You’ll also walk through a forest with a stunning view.
If you have a little time, take a short detour to enjoy the tranquillity of the Sentier des Faines and the Enchanted Forest.
This walk is signposted.
Aéroparc à Fontaine, Reppe et Larivière. Circuit des trois villages.
7.86 mi
+98 ft
-102 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Fontaine (Territoire de Belfort) (Territoire-de-Belfort)
This pleasant hike will allow you to discover three typical villages: Fontaine, Reppe and Larivière, as well as the former Fontaine aerodrome.You will also see magnificent countryside landscapes and beautiful views of the Vosges mountains.This walk is signposted.
01/2026: the path has been diverted at the exit of Reppe to avoid traffic on the main road.
Le Pré de la Caille, Frais route
4.66 mi
+72 ft
-72 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Frais (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A pleasant hike near Frais, located 10 km east of Belfort.
You can admire a rich architectural and natural heritage, beautiful half-timbered houses and a superb view of the Southern Vosges.
The route is marked with a red ring.
Larivière Circular
6.93 mi
+66 ft
-69 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Larivière (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A beautiful discovery of the region around the village of Larivière. In the clearing 10 km north-east of Belfort, this walk will introduce you to a varied landscape of forests, ponds, cultivated fields and pastures.
Route around Fêche-l'Église
6.90 mi
+682 ft
-712 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Fêche-l'Église (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A superb, easy walk to do in spring, featuring a wash house and a view of the new customs post at Boncourt (Switzerland).
Moulin loop between Lacollonge and Bethonvilliers
5.77 mi
+102 ft
-98 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Lacollonge (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A beautiful walk in the countryside of Lacollonge and Bethonvilliers. 10 km east of Belfort. Beautiful view of the peaks of the Southern Vosges.
Countryside landscape watered by the Madeleine River. Beautiful old farms, a beautiful covered wooden bridge, a few beautiful ponds, an old mill...
The walk is signposted.
Circular Three valleys in Lebetain
6.98 mi
+925 ft
-909 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Lebetain (Territoire-de-Belfort)
This superb hike allows you to discover the village of Lebetain and the surrounding valleys with their typical Jura landscape. The starting point is near the Swiss border, close to Delle, 25 km from Belfort via the expressway.
My favourite part: a very pretty section through the middle of a pasture in a narrow valley with a small stream and numerous little waterfalls. However, there is a fairly difficult section with a steep path for about 50 metres.
The hike is signposted
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Sundgau route: Balschwiller-Gildwiller
4.51 mi
+269 ft
-259 ft
2h 20
Moderate
Departure from Balschwiller (Haut-Rhin)
For geologists, this part of the Sundgau facing the Porte de Bourgogne is called the Fossé de Dannemarie. The landscape is gently undulating, with only one wooded hill emerging. At its summit stands the church of Gildwiller, where gazes and prayers converge.