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Besançon Grandes Heures Nature

In Besançon, historical heritage and natural environments have been in dialogue for more than 2000 years, come and live in Besançon and its agglomeration a unique trail running experience, harmoniously mixing exceptional panoramas and discovery of the cultural heritage classified by UNESCO.

13 routes and 2 trail running challenges on the Grand Besançon, accessible to all, will make you discover the city and its environment from another angle. A relief that will lend itself to all types of training!

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Route 1 green - Trail urbain boucle du Doubs
7.8km 113m 113m
Morre
Route opened
HeritageUrban
Route 2 green - Chaudanne fortress
11.18km 343m 343m
Morre
Route opened
ForestHeritagePanoramas on the city
Route 8 green - Planoise fortress
6.6km 322m 322m
Avanne-Aveney
Route opened
ForestHeritage
Route 4 blue - Chaudanne - Rosemont
14.8km 730m 730m
Morre
Route opened
Landscape DiscoveryHeritagePanoramas on the city
Route 3 blue - Bregille fortress
9.93km 341m 341m
Morre
Route opened
ForestHeritage
Route 9 blue - Côte d'Arguel - Fort de Planoise
19.39km 868m 868m
Avanne-Aveney
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Panoramas on the cityHeritageLandscape DiscoverySportive route
Route 5 red - Montfaucon fortress
21km 800m 800m
Morre
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Landscape DiscoveryHeritagePanoramas on the citySportive routeDoubs Valley
Route 10 blue - Bois de la Côte
13.71km 290m 290m
Avanne-Aveney
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ForestLandscape Discovery
Route 6 red - Les 3 Forts
21.4km 1100m 1100m
Morre
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Landscape DiscoveryHeritagePanoramas on the citySportive route
Route 11 red - Tour par Busy
28.7km 870m 870m
Avanne-Aveney
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ForestPanoramas on the cityHeritageLandscape DiscoverySportive route
Route 7 black - Tour du Grand Besançon
34.2km 1430m 1430m
Morre
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Landscape DiscoveryForestHeritagePanoramas on the citySportive route
Besançon Grandes Heures Nature in your smartphone
Mobile app

With this mobile app embark the trail-running routes of Besançon territoire de trail - grandes Heures Nature in your smartphone.

Discover many features :

  • Caching of the layouts and the maps for use including without network connection
  • Tracking at any time on the map and profil, thanks to the smartphone's GPS
  • Leaving the trail alert feature
  • Weather feature and assistance alert
  • Bus timetable
  • ...
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The most popular routes
verticale
Parcours 13 verticale - Montée du Fort de Planoise
1.2 km
trail
Parcours 2 vert - Fort de Chaudanne
11.18 km
trail
Parcours 10 bleu - Bois de la Côte
13.71 km
remarquables
Sentier des Sources 1
7.4 km
vtt
Circuit 112
10.5 km
The ambassadors

Discover the ambassadors of Besançon Grandes Heures Nature: 6 high level athletes

  • Jean-Claude THIEVENT (MTB)
  • Thibaut BARONIAN (Trail)
  • Julie BRESSET (Cross-Country MTB)
  • Marlène DEVILLEZ (Kayak)
  • Noa MONCHOIS (Climbing)
  • Sangé SHERPA (Trail)

"Ambassadors" of outdoor activities and the Festival, they find in this territory all the qualities of life and training essential to their performances.

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They took up the challenge ! And you ?
NicoVDR
finished in 02:40:00
Parcours 9 bleu - Côte d'Arguel - Fort de Planoise
The 2024/06/15
alexydu25
finished in 00:56:24
Circuit 21 - Nancray
The 2024/05/15
humnaine
finished in 02:20:00
Sentier découverte de Larnod
The 2024/03/16
Babaut88
finished in 02:45:00
Parcours 9 bleu - Côte d'Arguel - Fort de Planoise
The 2023/12/27
Charly430
finished in 03:38:40
Parcours 11 rouge - Tour par Busy
The 2023/04/29
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Upcoming events
2024 July 12
SPORT TOUR by INTERSPORT
Piscine Chalezeule
2024 September 14
L'INS'PIREY
Pirey
2024 December 29
Coupe du monde de Cyclo Cross
Site de la Malcombe
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