Montbéliard Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Bethoncourt

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Escape into the idyllic rural landscapes around Montbéliard on this challenging gravel route.

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Embark on a gravel adventure through the picturesque Franche-Comté region near Montbéliard. This route showcases the region's natural beauty, with breathtaking scenery and charming countryside villages along the way. Experience the thrill of climbing and descending through lush green valleys, and soak in the tranquility of the surrounding forests. With a total ascent of 1288 meters over 76 kilometers, this route offers an exhilarating challenge for gravel riders. Indulge in local cuisine and cultural attractions as you immerse yourself in the authentic charm of this rural region.

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76 km

1288 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Bethoncourt Village center

Bethoncourt: Cycling paradise in Franche-Comté

Bethoncourt, located in the Franche-Comté region of France, offers a great cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and quiet, picturesque countryside roads. Cyclists can explore the nearby Doubs River Valley, which offers stunning views and challenging climbs. One of the well-known climbs in the area is the Col de Lomont, renowned for its steep gradient and beautiful scenery. Overall, Bethoncourt provides a cyclist-friendly environment and is a perfect destination for those looking for a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes.

5 km

Courcelles-lès-MontbéliardVillage

Courcelles-lès-Montbéliard: Explore the quaint village of Courcelles-lès-Montbéliard, known for its historical architecture and charming streets. Take a moment to relax in one of the peaceful cafes and soak up the ambiance.

8 km

RockViewpoint

Rock: Discover the impressive Rock formation along the route. Admire its sheer cliffs and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape from the top.

20 km

Pont-de-Roide-VermondansVillage

Pont-de-Roide-Vermondans: Stop by the picturesque town of Pont-de-Roide-Vermondans and visit its beautiful medieval castle. Learn about the town's rich history while strolling through its charming streets.

27 km

Mont Solemont834 mPeak

Mont Solemont: Marvel at the stunning views from the top of Mont Solemont. This scenic spot offers panoramic vistas of the rolling hills and verdant valleys below.

39 km

Col de Ferrière593 mMountain Pass

Col de Ferrière: Challenge yourself with the ascent of Col de Ferrière, a scenic mountain pass with breathtaking views. Enjoy the satisfaction of reaching the summit and take in the stunning surrounding landscapes.

51 km

BlussangeauxVillage

Blussangeaux: Ride through the charming village of Blussangeaux and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. The village is known for its beautiful traditional architecture and old stone houses.

60 km

Mont Truchot470 mPeak

Mont Truchot: Be rewarded with picturesque views from the top of Mont Truchot. This scenic viewpoint offers a stunning panorama of the surrounding countryside.

62 km

MontenoisVillage

Montenois: Explore the idyllic village of Montenois, known for its charming streets and historical buildings. Take a moment to relax in one of the local cafes and soak up the authentic atmosphere.

69 km

RaynansVillage

Raynans: Pass through the tranquil village of Raynans, known for its quaint charm and beautiful surroundings. Enjoy a peaceful break and admire the traditional architecture.