Rivotte Gate – Citadel of Besançon loop from Dannemarie - Velesmes
Rivotte Gate – Citadel of Besançon loop from Dannemarie - Velesmes
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Rivotte Gate – Citadel of Besançon loop from Dannemarie - Velesmes
02:28
48.0km
560m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: March 30, 2026
Tips
Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route
After 26.7 km for 61 m
After 27.2 km for 116 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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5.60 km
Bois Monsieur
Forest
17.2 km
Fort de Planoise
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25.1 km
Besançon Citadel River Tunnel
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25.6 km
Citadel Tunnel
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26.1 km
Mouillère footbridge
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26.7 km
Archaeological Site
Archaeological Site
27.2 km
Rivotte Gate
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27.8 km
Citadel of Besançon
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Construction of the Citadelle began in 1668 under the direction of the …
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33.7 km
Lock 53
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36.2 km
Saint Vincent Church
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48.0 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
27.0 km
13.5 km
6.14 km
1.02 km
279 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
36.3 km
10.9 km
535 m
245 m
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Elevation
Highest point (450 m)
Lowest point (230 m)
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Tuesday 26 May
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