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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.
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
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.
Between Cayenne, Chevroz and Devecey
4.69 mi
+249 ft
-240 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Châtillon-le-Duc (Doubs)
An easy walk in the countryside. Mainly on roads or pavements.
The Fontaine aux Soldats and the Chanois viewpoint
5.40 mi
+906 ft
-899 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Châtillon-le-Duc (Doubs)
From the secluded Fontaine aux Soldats, you’ll climb towards a wild viewpoint overlooking the rocks of the Dame Blanche, passing the ruins of an old mountain hut along the way, following in the footsteps of that eerie woman who haunts these places after dark. You’ll then descend towards a powder magazine and the Fort de Châtillon via peaceful forest paths.
Route of the Headless Rooster Fountain in Chaux-la-Lotière
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.
The Grand Châfo in Voray-sur-l'Ognon
2.79 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Voray-sur-l'Ognon (Haute-Saône)
The Fisherman of the Grand Châfo: thrills and adventures along the Ognon!
This is an educational trail. In Voray-sur-L’Ognon, a legend has long been told… That of the Grand Châfo, a monstrous catfish lurking in the river, capable of snatching perch and pike in an instant!Join Désiré, a brave fisherman, in his incredible battle against this legendary monster, and discover a world where courage, mystery and laughter come together by the water’s edge.Take your children along the trail and experience, together, this thrilling adventure, full of twists and turns and magic, in the heart of nature!
The butterfly in Voray-sur-l’Ognon
25.30 mi
+1,493 ft
-1,486 ft
4 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Voray-sur-l'Ognon (Haute-Saône)
This route forms a circular route shaped like a butterfly. It starts at the church in Voray and passes through the villages of Buthiers, Villers-le-Temple, Breurey, Boult, Montarlot-les-Rioz, La Lotière and Boulot.Discover the cultural heritage of the Haute-Saône region with the castles of Buthiers, Boult and Boulot.
Through the woodland to the River Ognon at Voray-sur-l’Ognon
9.67 mi
+548 ft
-548 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Voray-sur-l'Ognon (Haute-Saône)
This circular route starts from Voray, Place de l’Église. You can also enjoy the water sports on offer along the banks of the Ognon (canoeing and kayaking, swimming).
The Ognon Valley and Bellefontaine Abbey
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
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.
From Fort Châtillon to the Dame Blanche
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.
Explore three villages in the Comté region from Boult
7.81 mi
+564 ft
-587 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Boult (Haute-Saône)
The discovery route through three villages in the Comté region, starting in Boult, is a circular route that begins near the centre of the village and returns to its starting point. Boult is a village famous for its terracotta tradition.
Mont de Pouilley
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.
In the footsteps of the White Lady
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
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.
Meadows, river and castle between Buthiers and Perrouse
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.
Pirey towards Mont and Fort de Pouilley
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.
La Dame Blanche
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.
The countryside in the city on the outskirts of Besançon
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!
Fort de la Dame Blanche, starting from Les Grandes Baraques
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
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.
From the plague cemetery to the Noironte lake
6.42 mi
+105 ft
-115 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Recologne (Doubs)
Forest hike to discover the Noironte lake, walk along the Rhine-Rhône high-speed rail line, and visit the plague cemetery, which dates back to 1632.
Chailluz Forest - La Dame Blanche
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.
Fountains, wash houses, feudal mound and discovery trail from Placey
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.
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.
Discover fountains, wash houses and churches from Placey
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 lovely countryside of Velleclaire and Bucey-lès-Gy
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.