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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Citadel of Besançon – Citadel View loop from Besançon

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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Citadel of Besançon – Citadel View loop from Besançon

Moderate

5.0

(1)

341

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Citadel of Besançon – Citadel View loop from Besançon

01:05

9.94km

80m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.83 km

Citadel of Besançon

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The Citadelle de Besançon is an impressive fortress located on Mont Saint-Étienne, high above the city of Besançon.
Construction of the Citadelle began in 1668 under the direction of the …

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4.86 km

Citadel Canal Tunnel

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The tunnel is part of the complex system of waterways that cross the city and is designed to allow ships to pass through the city without having to pass through …

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6.16 km

Parc de la gare d'Eau

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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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6.51 km

Chamars Urban Fitness Area

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5

9.60 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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9.94 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.87 km

1.86 km

1.09 km

728 m

265 m

111 m

Surfaces

4.39 km

2.60 km

1.80 km

599 m

541 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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