Gézier-Et-Fontenelay is a commune located in the Haute-Saône department of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, characterized by its rolling, wooded landscapes. The area is situated within the Monts de Gy, offering diverse terrain that supports a variety of outdoor pursuits. The Vallon de Fontenelay Natural Reserve, a significant ecological site, contributes to the region's natural appeal with its mosaic of habitats including marl lawns, marshes, forests, and grasslands. Outdoor enthusiasts can find opportunities for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, hiking,…
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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51.0km
04:01
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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29.5km
02:15
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24.0km
01:59
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260m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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31.7km
02:32
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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44.5km
03:40
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26.3km
02:03
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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5.75km
01:33
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.38km
02:12
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.6km
03:00
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.76km
02:20
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23
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28.3km
01:12
220m
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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46.0km
02:01
410m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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40.4km
01:55
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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9.56km
01:09
160m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.8km
01:48
200m
200m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.55km
00:43
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.66km
00:37
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32.1km
02:06
260m
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29.5km
02:03
240m
240m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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40.0km
03:08
560m
560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Gézier-Et-Fontenelay offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region is known for its rolling, wooded landscapes and diverse terrain. Over 5,000 visitors have explored routes in this area.
The region provides numerous hiking trails, particularly within the Monts de Gy and the Vallon de Fontenelay Natural Reserve. These paths reveal diverse habitats and are part of historical pilgrimage routes like the Camino of Compostela and the Via Francigena. More information can be found in the Hiking around Gézier-Et-Fontenelay guide.
Yes, cyclists can find peaceful road cycling routes, including dedicated paths like the 'Chemin Vert' which connects to the Véloroute V50. The scenic Ognon Valley also offers appealing backdrops for rides. Explore options in the Road Cycling Routes around Gézier-Et-Fontenelay guide.
Mountain biking opportunities are available, including 'pistes de trial' at La Tour de Scay for more adventurous rides. Some accommodations also provide direct access to mountain biking trails. The MTB Trails around Gézier-Et-Fontenelay guide lists available routes.
The Vallon de Fontenelay Natural Reserve is a 42-hectare site within the Monts de Gy, known for its diverse landscape including marl lawns, low marshes, deciduous forests, and dry grasslands. It supports over 1000 plant and animal species, including rare orchids and endangered species. The Ruisseau des Merles stream flows through the reserve, providing habitat for pollution-sensitive species.
The region offers peaceful cycling routes suitable for touring, such as the 'Chemin Vert' which connects to larger cycling networks. These dedicated paths can be suitable for family outings. The Cycling around Gézier-Et-Fontenelay guide provides more details on touring options.
The broader region features historical sites such as the 12th-century Château d'Oricourt and the medieval village of Fondremand. The village of Gézier-et-Fontenelay itself has a well-preserved 17th-century château, an orangerie, and 19th-century fountains and church. Pesmes, listed among France's most beautiful villages, is also nearby along the Ognon river.
Routes in Gézier-Et-Fontenelay have been explored by more than 5,000 visitors on komoot. The routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars, based on over 400 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Road Cycling Routes, MTB Trails, Hiking, Touring Cycling, Gravel Biking, and Running Trails.
Yes, gravel biking is an available activity in Gézier-Et-Fontenelay. The region's varied terrain, including wooded landscapes and paths, can accommodate gravel biking. Further details and routes can be found in the Gravel biking around Gézier-Et-Fontenelay guide.
The Mairie (town hall) of Gézier-et-Fontenelay can be contacted for information. The phone number is +33 3 81 57 70 30. This provides a direct point of contact for local inquiries.

