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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 27, 2025

Baume-les-Messieurs Tufa Waterfall

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Very nice photo motif. In summer, the tuff cascades are pretty crowded, but offer great cooling on hot days.

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Cliffs along the Doubs / Rhône–Rhine Canal

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On this section of the Rhône-Rhine canal, the cycle path is bordered by cliffs. It is a very pretty passage, with a few picnic spots.

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Langouette Gorges

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This superb canyon is mysteriously concealed by dense vegetation. On entering, you will discover deep gorges, narrow and equipped with footbridges to allow you to discover them in complete safety.

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Saut du Doubs Waterfall

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Going to the Saut du Doubs means leaping thousands of kilometers and feeling like you're in the middle of the Canadian canyons. The landscapes of this place are magnificent! This …

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Petit Maclu Lake

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The Grand Maclu, the Lac d'Ilay and the Petit Maclu together form a string of lakes connected by a small stream.
Located in a Natura 2000 area, the lake offers …

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Source du Pontet

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This source is one of the most curious in the Loue valley. Emanating from a deep cave (and accessible on foot) the waterfall expels its waters with a rather impressive …

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Sarrazine Cave

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The Sarrazine cave is a real "wild cathedral" carved into the limestone. 100 meters high and 30 wide, the cave can be seen from afar.
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Roche de Solutré

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Culminating at 495 meters, the Roche de Solutré is located in the heart of the Grand Site de France, made up of Solutré, Pouilly and Vergisson. Follow in the footsteps …

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Lake Ilay

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Lac d'Ilay, also called Lac de la Motte, is a lake in the Jura department of France, about 14 km south of Champagnole in Franche-Comté. It lies at an altitude …

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Bief de la Ruine Waterfalls

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The Bief de la Ruine waterfall is located in the spectacular Malvaux Gorge. One of the most astonishing features of this waterfall is the fact that it only comes alive …

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Baume-les-Messieurs Tufa Waterfall

Cliffs along the Doubs / Rhône–Rhine Canal

Langouette Gorges

Saut du Doubs Waterfall

Petit Maclu Lake

Source du Pontet

Sarrazine Cave

Roche de Solutré

Lake Ilay

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