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Franche-Comté Road Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Bart

Experience the region's stunning rock formations and charming villages on this challenging road cycling route.

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Embark on a remarkable road cycling journey through the beautiful region of Franche-Comté. This 97-kilometer route will take you past impressive rock formations, such as the Rock in Bavans, and picturesque villages like Lanthenans. As you conquer the 1,436 meters of ascent along the way, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the countryside. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging yet rewarding adventure in Franche-Comté.

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97 km
1436 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bart Village center
Bart: A hidden gem nestled in the Jura Mountains, offering challenging climbs and scenic routes.
Bart is a town located in the Franche-Comté region of France. While it may not be a well-known cycling destination, it offers some challenging climbs and scenic routes for avid cyclists. The town is nestled in the Jura Mountains, providing cyclists with breathtaking views and unique cycling opportunities. Local cyclists often tackle the challenging climbs that lead to the Col de la Schlucht and other well-known mountain passes in the area. Bart is a great base for cyclists who seek a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes.
RockViewpoint
The Rock is a unique rock formation along the route that offers a stunning backdrop for photos.
BavansVillage
Explore the charming village of Bavans and discover its rich history.
LanthenansVillage
Lanthenans is a quaint village that showcases the architectural beauty of the region.
Col de Ferrière593 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Col de Ferrière, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients.
Villers-Saint-MartinVillage
Villers-Saint-Martin is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Franche-Comté.
Chaillon554 mPeak
Chaillon is an idyllic village that boasts traditional French charm.
AccolansVillage
Accolans is a small commune with architectural gems waiting to be discovered.
PrésentevillersVillage
Make a pit stop in Présentevillers and soak in the peaceful ambiance of this village.
Finish: Bart Village center
Bart: A hidden gem nestled in the Jura Mountains, offering challenging climbs and scenic routes.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Voujeaucourt

Scenic locality with rolling hills and access to nearby towns.

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Bavans

Enjoy peaceful rides and scenic landscapes in the calm Franche-Comté region.

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Montbéliard

Scenic routes and famous climb Ballon d'Alsace make Montbéliard a cycling paradise.

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Exincourt

Exincourt: Stunning landscapes and the famous Ballon d'Alsace nearby.

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Sochaux

Embark on a calming cycling journey through the serene landscapes of Sochaux.

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Mandeure

Explore Roman ruins while cycling in Mandeure

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Valentigney

Leisurely cycling through the rolling hills

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Mathay

Find serenity in the forests and hills of Mathay, France.

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Bethoncourt

Cycling paradise in Franche-Comté