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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Besançon
Chalezeule

Citadel View – Rivotte Gate loop from Chalezeule

Easy

4.4

(21)

225

riders

Citadel View – Rivotte Gate loop from Chalezeule

00:56

15.8km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.14 km for 61 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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127 m

Besançon Campsite

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Very well-maintained and shady campsite with municipal swimming pool nearby.

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5.52 km

Malate Footbridge

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The Passerelle de la Malate is a pedestrian and cycle bridge in Besançon, France. Opened on 9 August 2010, it connects the Route de la Malate to the Prés-de-Vaux area …

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7.65 km

Citadel View

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From the blue bridge, you are in a good position to admire the slender profile of the Citadel of Vauban.

All you have to do is cross the bridge, take …

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7.72 km

This former railway bridge now serves as a cycle and pedestrian path. It offers two superb views of the Doubs as well as the Citadel.

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8.17 km

Rivotte Gate

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A remnant of the 16th century fortification. After the French victory, Louis XIV had the pediment decorated with a symbolic sun. The rock of the citadel rises above the Porte …

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15.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.39 km

5.35 km

3.60 km

207 m

200 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.9 km

1.59 km

207 m

129 m

< 100 m

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