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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Besançon

Ornans

Lods – The Loue loop from Scey-Maisières

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Besançon

Ornans

Lods – The Loue loop from Scey-Maisières

Hard

5.0

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Lods – The Loue loop from Scey-Maisières

06:31

71.2km

1,550m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 29, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.9 km for 69 m

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Start point

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33.4 km

Riverside Rest Area on the Loue

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The Loue is a picturesque river in eastern France, flowing through the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Originating in the Jura, the Loue meanders westwards and passes the historic town of Ornans. The …

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35.6 km

View of Roche Bottine

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Here you have a view of three rock masses. The question is which one is the Roche Bottines

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54.2 km

Old stone bridge in Lods

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The arch of the old bridge over the Loue is a historical vestige located in Vuillafans.
This arch was perhaps built in the 14th century.
During the construction of the …

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54.4 km

Lods

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This village is located on the Loue, which has many waterfalls here. At high tide they provide quite a spectacle. On the other bank you will see the buildings of …

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55.1 km

The Loue

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This village is situated on the Loue, which has many waterfalls here. At high tide they provide a spectacle.

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55.9 km

La Loue

Lake

59.6 km

Vuillafans

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Vuillafans is really a very beautiful town located on the banks of the Loue. It keeps a small wild side and already with its vines a civilized air.

The houses …

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68.1 km

Ornans – Venice of the Franche-Comté

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Ornans is very attractive with its houses reflected in the Loue, its elegant limestone cliffs surrounding it, its magnificent church with its imposing Comtois bell tower, the squares and shops …

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68.3 km

View of the Loue River in Ornans

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Ornans is situated on the banks of the River Loue, surrounded by hills and forests. It is situated in a picturesque area and is renowned for its attractive landscape.

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71.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.5 km

21.1 km

9.98 km

7.64 km

6.04 km

Surfaces

35.9 km

22.3 km

10.6 km

2.21 km

277 m

Elevation

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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Lods – The Loue loop from Scey-Maisières

Riverside Rest Area on the Loue

View of Roche Bottine

Old stone bridge in Lods

Lods

The Loue

Vuillafans

Ornans – Venice of the Franche-Comté

View of the Loue River in Ornans

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