Things to Do around Amancey
Amancey, a commune in the Doubs department of the Franche-Comté region, is situated within the picturesque Jura mountains of France. The region's landscape is characterized by its calcareous plateaus and dramatic geological formations, including deep valleys like the reculée de Norvaux. This diverse terrain provides an ideal setting for several outdoor activities like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more. Its location on the first plateau of the Jura offers varied environments for exploration.
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13
riders
36.0km
02:37
630m
630m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
95.7km
04:54
1,170m
1,170m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25.7km
01:42
380m
380m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4
riders
41.7km
03:03
600m
590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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73
riders
48.9km
02:22
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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65.0km
03:23
1,060m
1,060m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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38
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37.8km
02:03
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
17
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56.3km
02:53
930m
930m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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48
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29.4km
02:18
530m
530m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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40.2km
03:05
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26.4km
02:30
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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riders
22.2km
01:52
370m
370m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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59
hikers
14.0km
03:58
290m
290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.09km
02:20
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22
hikers
14.1km
04:10
390m
390m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21
hikers
11.6km
03:20
280m
290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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69
runners
12.1km
01:41
530m
530m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.40km
00:35
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
9.10km
01:02
220m
220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
7
runners
11.1km
01:14
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7
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36.2km
02:37
570m
570m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
7
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34.3km
02:29
550m
550m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
9
riders
82.9km
06:39
1,610m
1,610m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.0
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3
riders
52.2km
03:28
720m
720m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Amancey?
Amancey offers a range of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region features 40 routes across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.46 stars from over 1,400 ratings.
What are the best hiking trails in Amancey?
Hiking opportunities in Amancey include trails exploring the reculée de Norvaux, a deep valley with steep walls and wild cirques. The broader Haut-Doubs area provides more than 700 kilometers of marked hiking trails. For specific routes, consult the Hiking around Amancey guide.
Are there cycling routes in Amancey?
Amancey is suitable for both touring and road cycling, with 8 touring bicycle routes and 16 road cycling routes available. The region is part of the EuroVelo 6 cycling route, offering easy cycling on greenways and quiet roads. The wider Jura Mountains feature 2,000 km of waymarked itineraries.
Where can I find mountain biking trails in Amancey?
The Haut-Doubs region, encompassing Amancey, offers more than 170 kilometers of maintained and marked mountain biking trails. These trails traverse varied terrain, including stony paths and ridges. The Doubs department has an extensive network of 154 mountain biking trails. Explore routes in the MTB Trails around Amancey guide.
Are there gravel biking routes in Amancey?
Amancey and the surrounding Jura Mountains region offer diverse tracks suitable for gravel biking. The wider area provides 2,000 km of waymarked itineraries that cater to various cycling styles. Specific routes can be found in the Gravel biking around Amancey guide.
What natural features can be seen in Amancey?
Amancey is situated on the first plateau of the Jura, characterized by calcareous plateaus. A notable natural feature is the reculée de Norvaux, a deep valley with steep, high walls and wild cirques. This landscape was formed at the end of the ice ages.
Are there easy or family-friendly routes in Amancey?
The EuroVelo 6 cycling route, which passes through the Doubs Valley near Amancey, offers easy cycling experiences on greenways and quieter roads. The wider Jura Mountains region also includes greenways suitable for family rides. Specific route difficulty varies by activity.
How popular are outdoor routes in Amancey on komoot?
Outdoor routes in Amancey are popular among komoot users, with more than 10,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 40 available routes have received an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars from over 1,400 ratings.
What komoot guides are available for Amancey?
Komoot offers several guides for Amancey, including Cycling around Amancey, Hiking around Amancey, and MTB Trails around Amancey. Additional guides cover Road Cycling, Gravel biking, and Running Trails in the area.
What is the official website for Amancey?
The official website for the Mairie d'Amancey is www.amancey.fr. This site provides information regarding the commune.
How can I contact the Amancey tourist office?
For tourism-related inquiries concerning Amancey, visitors can contact the Tourist Office of Ornans. The phone number for the tourist office is +33 3 81 62 21 50. Their address is 7 rue Pierre Vernier, 25290 Ornans.
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