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Hiking : Chemin de la Roche d'Or - Besançon

France Bourgogne – Franche-Comté Doubs Besançon

Welcome to Chemin de la Roche d'Or in Besançon! This hiking route is a super easy out-and-back trail with a total distance of 1.681 kilometers and an elevation gain of 37 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the hike, you will find "L'Escale," a cozy restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before or after your hike. Just a short distance away, there is a shelter where you can rest and take in the surroundings.

Further along the trail, you will come across parking areas for your convenience. These spots are perfect for leaving your vehicle while you explore the area. Keep an eye out for a wayside cross and informational points, providing you with insight into the history and significance of the surroundings.

As you continue your hike, you will reach a viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the landscape, perfect for taking a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature. Near the endpoint of the trail, you will encounter "La Roche d'Or," a peak that provides a rewarding view after your journey.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to bring plenty of water, as well as checking the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced hiker, Chemin de la Roche d'Or offers a pleasant outdoor experience for all nature enthusiasts. Enjoy your hike!