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Via Francigena - 046 - Da Besançon a Foucherans

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Via Francigena - 046 - Da Besançon a Foucherans

Hard

5.0

(5)

hikers

Via Francigena - 046 - Da Besançon a Foucherans

07:36

26.9km

660m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

by Via Francigena

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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26.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

9.51 km

3.58 km

1.13 km

594 m

324 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

5.95 km

2.40 km

2.38 km

2.06 km

755 m

324 m

Elevation

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Saturday 5 September

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13°C

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Comments

April 8, 2025,VF Et.1 Via Francigena Besancon - Foucherans

Apr 8, 2025 At 8:30 a.m., I left my comfortably furnished AirBnB in Besançon and headed down to the Doubs River, which loops around the old town. I quickly filled up with water; it's sunny, pleasantly cool, and it's getting warm. The path along the riverside promenade leads past an imposing fortress, built by Vauban, the fortress builder of his …

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