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Hautevelle walks
Discovering the fountain in Fontaine-lès-Luxeuil
Tourist office
7.95 mi
+410 ft
-407 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Fontaine-lès-Luxeuil (Haute-Saône)
Founded by the first Christian missionaries from Ireland, Fontaine-lès-Luxeuil has preserved the memory of time in the stones of its built heritage.
These snippets of history can be discovered along this walking route, which is dotted with information boards. As you read them, you will learn about the history of the heritage, the distinctive features of the local flora and fauna, as well as certain events that have taken place within the local area.
Discovering Fontaine-lès-Luxeuil
Visorando Member
9.06 mi
+427 ft
-427 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Fontaine-lès-Luxeuil (Haute-Saône)
Founded by the first Christian missionaries from Ireland, Fontaine-lès-Luxeuil has preserved the memory of times gone by in the stones of its built heritage.
You’ll also be charmed by the gentle tranquillity that reigns in the neighbouring forests.
The Source du Planey in Anjeux
3.13 mi
+226 ft
-217 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Anjeux (Haute-Saône)
Near the village of Anjeux, this route allows you to explore the mysterious Source du Planey and its turquoise waters.
This resurgence of the Semouse features crystal-clear water whose colour changes with the hours and seasons. Throughout the route, information boards and reading panels will help you gain a better understanding of this remarkable site.
Route des Sept Chevaux in Luxeuil-les-Bains
3.40 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Luxeuil-les-Bains (Haute-Saône)
On the outskirts of the spa town of Luxeuil-les-Bains, the Forêt des Sept Chevaux and its two lakes invite you to enjoy a walk in the heart of nature, in a preserved environment. Well-shaded and easily accessible, this route offers lovely views all year round.
For those wishing to shorten the route, the Circuit des Deux Lacs, 2.5 km long, allows you to walk around the site in about an hour.
Source of the Planey
5.72 mi
+272 ft
-289 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Anjeux (Haute-Saône)
At the curious turquoise Planey spring, "witches" with supposed evil powers used to gather for their sabbaths.
Route de découverte de Luxeuil-les-Bains
7.62 mi
+249 ft
-266 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Luxeuil-les-Bains (Haute-Saône)
Luxeuil-les-Bains is one of the many spa towns in the Haute-Saône. This route allows you to discover all its heritage, such as the abbey, the Basilica of Saint-Pierre, the Tour des Échevins and the thermal baths of Luxeuil. Many of the buildings are constructed from local stone sourced from the Vosges. This charming route allows you to wander around this spa town for several hours. You might even return with some Luxeuil ham. This walk is classified as ‘moderate’ as it is over 10 kilometres long and may not be suitable for younger children.
Route of beautiful views in Dampierre-lès-Conflans
5.59 mi
+341 ft
-367 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Dampierre-lès-Conflans (Haute-Saône)
Built on a hillside, Dampierre-lès-Conflans, a former enclave of the Duchy of Bar, is the starting point for this lovely walk through meadows and forests of hundred-year-old oak trees. It will guide you to the village of Jasney with its remarkable historical and architectural heritage and end with a magnificent panorama of the foothills and the Vosges mountains. At the end of the route, you can extend the itinerary to reach the superb Fontaine du Bois fountain.
Trou de la Sorcière trail
8.39 mi
+682 ft
-699 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Villers-lès-Luxeuil (Haute-Saône)
A hilly route in the countryside, without any major difficulties.
Haut-Bois route in Luxeuil-les-Bains
3.84 mi
+308 ft
-289 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Luxeuil-les-Bains (Haute-Saône)
The Banney Forest marks the transition between the beech-rich forests of the Vosges Saônoises and the varied species of the Haute-Saône plains. This ancient forest, once owned by the monks of Luxeuil Abbey, has many treasures: springs, fountains, an old Roman road and the Route Napoléon.
The fountains of Luxeuil-les-Bains in a short version
2.42 mi
+203 ft
-203 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Luxeuil-les-Bains (Haute-Saône)
Starting from the Banney animal park, where you can admire wild boar and deer, and close to the Luxeuil-les-Bains spa centre, you will walk through woods to admire Gallo-Roman remains such as the pretty Vosges sandstone fountains. You can refresh yourself, rest or have a picnic on the wooden and stone tables provided.
The Path of Angels in Jasney
4.98 mi
+256 ft
-240 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Jasney (Haute-Saône)
With a thousand years of history and remarkable architectural heritage (castles, wash houses, fountains, mills, etc.), Jasney also enjoys a preserved natural environment. You will walk to the charming village of Anjeux and its magnificent church built inthe 15th century. On the way back, you will pass by the Carrefour des Anges, where you can enjoy a superb view of the green landscapes of Jasney and the surrounding hills.
The Grand Tour of Fougerolles
9.77 mi
+863 ft
-856 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Fougerolles (Haute-Saône) (Haute-Saône)
An easy walk offering the chance to enjoy the varied landscapes and the traditional and sacred architecture of the region’s countryside: cart-style farmhouses, chalots (chello), chapels, stone crosses and oratories, wash-house fountains, etc.
A highlight: the Pierres de Roûges site.
A visit during or after the walk: the Pays de la Cerise Ecomuseum.
From Monts Durand to Pierres de Roûge in Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert
7.36 mi
+778 ft
-761 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Fougerolles (Haute-Saône) (Haute-Saône)
Every spring, cherry trees cover the Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert area with millions of white flowers. The town also reveals its well-preserved architectural heritage to attentive and curious hikers at every turn of the trail.
A succession of streams, orchards, calvaries and farms typical of the Pays de la Vôge will reveal themselves as you wander along the paths.
Explore the Pierres-de-Roûge site and admire its imposing blocks of purple sandstone.
Route Anneaux Bleus marked.
