Roppe walks

This family walk, starting from the Château Lesmann car park in Roppe, will take you to the distinctive Y-shaped Étang de l'Autruche lake and then to the Faré,the first line of defence of Fort de Roppe. Enjoy magnificent views of the Vosges mountains from Planche des Belles Filles to Grand Ballon. Finally, you will pass by the Maie farm and then near old gypsum mines (or holes), with views of the Jura and the Alps on a clear day, before returning to the starting point.

This route showcases the Vosges landscape. A fairly long walk but with very little elevation gain, easily accessible from 6 balisakm to the north-east of Belfort. Beautiful views of the Vosges peaks without having to climb them. It can easily be split into two if you wish to shorten the route. The walk is signposted.

History and nature come together along this route around the Étang des Forges. This trail is marked with red rings.

History and nature come together along this route around the Étang des Forges near Belfort.

A true journey through history, this hike alternates between remarkable sites and natural gems. The route is marked with a yellow disc.

A pleasant hike through the countryside and forest. It allows you to discover the villages of Anjoutey and Étueffont as well as beautiful landscapes along the Madeleine. Beautiful view of the Vosges peaks without having to climb them. It is easily accessible, about ten kilometres north-east of Belfort. The route is marked with a red ring.

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.

Explore the magic of the Madeleine River in Anjoutey: a captivating adventure with the added bonus of discovering the Moulin wetlands. Set off on a dynamic hike where the wild nature of the Belfort gap reveals an enchanting landscape. Explore the diversity of the landscape through vast meadows and peaceful ponds, not to mention superb views of the countryside and the Southern Vosges mountains. An enriching experience to fully enjoy the local natural heritage.

This hike is marked with cabbage-shaped markers. It will allow you to discover the village of Chèvremont and some of the old military installations located in the commune. You will discover its church dating from 1784, built by the architect Kleber, the town hall and the adjoining facilities: school, nursery, cultural centre, Chougalante, cemetery.

A pleasant walk to discover the villages of Anjoutey, Bourg-sous-Châtelet and Saint-Germain-le-Châtelet, as well as lovely countryside and woodland scenery. A special feature of this walk: poems created by a local ‘writing workshop’ are displayed on signs along the route. The walk is signposted with a Blue Ring.

Just a short walk from the town centre, this idyllic walk along the Étang des Forges offers the whole family the chance to enjoy a breath of fresh air amidst lush natural surroundings. The route is signposted.

Circular in short version with limited elevation changes, the fortifications overlooking the old town of Belfort passing by the Tour de la Miotte, the Porte du Vallon then the Fort de la Justice and its dovecote, the top of the Glacis, the national cemetery, then the Citadel Tower and passage at the foot of the Lion before crossing the Brisach Gate, all enhanced by magnificent views of the city, its monuments and its surroundings.

Climb up and enjoy the panoramic views of Belfort and the Vosges mountains as you explore the fortifications created by Vauban.This route is signposted.

A superb walk for the whole family. The route crosses the village, runs alongside the Madeleine, passes by some beautiful ponds and ends at the Étueffont leisure centre, which offers a lovely spot for fishing and picnics.

A pleasant walk through the countryside and forest. Beautiful views of the Vosges peaks without having to climb them. It is easily accessible from the D83 (formerly the N83), about ten kilometres north-east of Belfort. The route is marked with a Green Ring.

This route passes by Fort des Basses Perches, which is part of the fortified belt around Belfort. An easy hike with superb views of Belfort, the Haute Saône and the Vosges mountains. This hike is signposted.