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

Last updated: January 19, 2026

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Parc de la gare d'Eau

Highlight • Lake

The Gare-d'Eau is a sector of Besançon city center that was once a port for goods and later for entertainment. Today it consists of the gardens of the Gare-d'Eau, a …

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Fort de Chaudanne

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Fort Chaudanne is at the top of the eponymous hill.
If it cannot be visited, you can however go around it and appreciate its fortifications as well as the trench …

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8.99 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.54 km

2.09 km

1.51 km

1.08 km

878 m

661 m

246 m

Surfaces

3.68 km

2.06 km

1.42 km

781 m

548 m

499 m

Elevation

Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Sunday 1 March

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Fort de Chaudanne

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