Une vue magnifique – Sarrazine Cave loop from Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne

Hiking trails & Routes

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Besançon

Nans-Sous-Sainte-Anne

Une vue magnifique – Sarrazine Cave loop from Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne

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Une vue magnifique – Sarrazine Cave loop from Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne

01:55

6.07km

220m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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649 m

Une vue magnifique

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Beautiful path to the waterfall. Suitable footwear is recommended when it is wet.

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1.07 km

Waterfall Trail with Stone Steps

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A little slippery in the rain, be careful

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2.53 km

The big oak

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Impressive oak tree of about 300 years, to which a signpost is dedicated.

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3.71 km

The Sarrazine cave is a real "wild cathedral" carved into the limestone. 100 meters high and 30 wide, the cave can be seen from afar.
Do not hesitate to approach its entrance, if only to measure its proportions. Avoid rushing into this cave, it can be tricky, especially if it has rained the previous days.

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3.87 km

Technical Walking

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Need decent (Alpine-)walking shoes

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4.19 km

Welcome to the Source de Lison

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Here there are toilets

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4.31 km

The Lison Springs Loop

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Wonderful source area with numerous very beautiful viewpoints.

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6.07 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.78 km

1.57 km

1.46 km

244 m

Surfaces

2.79 km

1.56 km

755 m

661 m

273 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

14°C

7°C

97 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

October 11, 2023,23_10_11 🇫🇷 Source du Lison, Creux Billiards, Grotte Sarrazine

From Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne we start another beautiful tour and the parking space here is also recommended. It goes steeply uphill to the Via Ferrata on the north side of the valley. The Verneau spring and waterfall are almost dry and you are no longer allowed to climb to the grotto. But you feel like you're in the jungle. The rock cone …

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