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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Besançon
Montfaucon

Château de Montfaucon – Montfaucon Viewpoint loop from Montfaucon

Routes
Running trails & routes
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Besançon
Montfaucon

Château de Montfaucon – Montfaucon Viewpoint loop from Montfaucon

Moderate

36

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Château de Montfaucon – Montfaucon Viewpoint loop from Montfaucon

00:54

7.61km

180m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.80 km

Château de Montfaucon

Highlight • Castle

Montfaucon Castle has dominated Besançon, on its rocky outcrop, since the 11th century.
Of historical interest, the castle also offers the brave who have climbed up there a very beautiful panorama of the city.

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6.48 km

Montfaucon Viewpoint

Highlight • Historical Site

This belvedere is one of the most spectacular in the heights of Besançon. It opens a wide window onto the Doubs valley, the Citadel of Besançon and the Jura mountains. …

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7.61 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.71 km

2.01 km

1.89 km

549 m

320 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.55 km

2.01 km

1.79 km

715 m

320 m

180 m

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Sunday 5 July

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