The Loue – Lods loop from Lods

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Besançon

Lods

The Loue – Lods loop from Lods

Moderate

riders

The Loue – Lods loop from Lods

01:05

13.7km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 5.17 km for 9 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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38 m

The Loue

Highlight • River

This village is situated on the Loue, which has many waterfalls here. At high tide they provide a spectacle.

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393 m

Old stone bridge in Lods

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The arch of the old bridge over the Loue is a historical vestige located in Vuillafans.
This arch was perhaps built in the 14th century.
During the construction of the …

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1.99 km

Trail along the Loue

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Komoot has designated the singletrack as a bike path - but it was mobile.

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8.46 km

Maison de Balthazar Gérard

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The Maison de Balthazar Gérard is a 15th century house located in Vuillafans. The house is associated with Balthazar Gérard, the assassin of William of Orange in 1584.
The Maison …

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8.80 km

Vuillafans

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Vuillafans is really a very beautiful town located on the banks of the Loue. It keeps a small wild side and already with its vines a civilized air.

The houses …

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8.98 km

Church of the Assumption

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The Église de l’Assomption de Vuillafans is a historic church building in Vuillafans, located in the Doubs department, France. Construction of the church began in 1429 and lasted until its …

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9.02 km

an ancient house with a staircase

Highlight • Settlement

the natural stone frame of the front door is special - you can probably buy it

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12.1 km

La Loue

Lake

13.0 km

Lods

Highlight • Settlement

This village is located on the Loue, which has many waterfalls here. At high tide they provide quite a spectacle. On the other bank you will see the buildings of …

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13.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.30 km

3.50 km

2.46 km

1.46 km

Surfaces