Great views over the Loue – Loue River loop from Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Besançon

Nans-Sous-Sainte-Anne

Great views over the Loue – Loue River loop from Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne

Hard

5.0

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Great views over the Loue – Loue River loop from Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne

03:44

73.4km

1,200m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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3.24 km

View of the Grotte Sarrazine and Lison Waterfall

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Overlooking the source of the Lison, the Cave offers both easy caving exploration and very difficult free or artificial climbing. Its North-East orientation guarantees a pronounced freshness in all seasons.

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38.7 km

Great views over the Loue

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Not suitable for children. Very dangerous, but beautiful.
Recommended for adults who are not afraid of heights.

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39.5 km

Gorges de Nouailles

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This section of road which ventures into the Nouailles gorges, transforms as the descent progresses into a gigantic canyon overlooking the Loue valley.

The cliffs are impressive in places.

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41.1 km

Syratu Waterfall

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The Cascade de Syratu is an impressive waterfall that cascades over the rocky cliffs of the Baume above Mouthier-Haute-Pierre in the Doubs department. With a total height difference of 230 …

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44.5 km

Village of Lods

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Ranked among the most beautiful villages in France, Lods is worth the detour with its pretty old houses and the Loue which crosses it, punctuated by dams.
The village has …

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44.6 km

Loue River

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Magnificent valley with many charming corners.
Lots of people on sunny weekends!!!

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60.7 km

Bolandoz Washhouse and Chapels

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Bolandoz is a small, typical village in France-Comté. While passing there, remember to stop in front of the old wash house. Benches sheltered from the sun (or rain) are there, …

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72.0 km

Nans-sous-Saint-Anne, a pretty village on the Lison

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The village of Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne is remarkable for the scale of its landscapes, the rhythm of the mountains and depressions. It knows how to combine in a restricted space the charm …

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73.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.7 km

3.09 km

583 m

Surfaces

69.6 km