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Pont Battant in Besançon – Battant Bridge loop from Besançon-Mouillère

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Pont Battant in Besançon – Battant Bridge loop from Besançon-Mouillère

Easy

4.8

(16)

170

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Pont Battant in Besançon – Battant Bridge loop from Besançon-Mouillère

01:28

5.62km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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498 m

Micaud Park and its waterfall

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The Micaud Park was gradually created in the second half of the 19th century at the suggestion of the mayor Jules Micaud and according to plans by the architect Alphonse …

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694 m

View of the Doubs River in Besançon

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1.65 km

Pont Battant in Besançon

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An ideal place for a stroll at sunset.

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1.73 km

Battant Bridge

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It is the most famous bridge in the city. This bridge which spans the Doubs was built in Roman times. Today the bridge has been rehabilitated and it accommodates the tramway.

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2.96 km

Riverside Promenade by the City Walls

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Very spacious promenade where the lawn is used for picnics.

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3.52 km

View of the fort and citadel

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Almost the entire citadel can be seen from the banks of the Doubs.

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3.98 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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5.37 km

Fantastic view

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The walk in Micaud Park is a treat for fans of bucolic landscapes

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5.62 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.66 km

296 m

286 m

263 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.30 km

1.60 km

246 m

236 m

221 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 4 September

27°C

16°C

41 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

February 24, 2024,240224 🇫🇷 FRANCHE-COMTÉ 🌻Besançon 🔁 06km 🔁 Rundgang am Ufer entlang ⬆️⬇️ 050hm 🌻

The capital of Franche-Comté, named the “greenest city in France”, offers an exceptionally high quality of life. Thanks to its rich historical and cultural heritage and its unique architecture, Besançon has been recognized as a City of Art and History since 1986. Its military fortifications, which date back to Vauban, have been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008.

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Pont Battant in Besançon – Battant Bridge loop from Besançon-Mouillère

Micaud Park and its waterfall

View of the Doubs River in Besançon

Pont Battant in Besançon

Battant Bridge

Riverside Promenade by the City Walls

View of the fort and citadel

Citadel Canal Tunnel

Fantastic view

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