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Cycle path on old railroad line – Moncley Castle loop from Marnay

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Cycle path on old railroad line – Moncley Castle loop from Marnay

Moderate

3.0

(3)

14

riders

Cycle path on old railroad line – Moncley Castle loop from Marnay

02:25

28.7km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Mares forestières entre Besançon et Ognon

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.49 km

Cycle path on old railroad line

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2

6.30 km

Ton Grosjean

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In the month of August, there were gigantic amounts of blackberries and blueberries at various locations along the cycle path on the old railway line, especially coming from the roadway.

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3

10.6 km

Moncley Castle

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A neoclassical gem from the 18th century, the Château de Moncley was built between 1778 and 1790 by Bertrand, a disciple of Ledoux. Overlooking the Ognon valley, it is renowned for its elegant architecture and remarkably well-preserved interior decorations.
Wikipedia

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4

16.7 km

The Old Railway of the Val Marnaysien

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

B

28.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

6.14 km

4.78 km

3.84 km

Surfaces

18.7 km

4.97 km

3.18 km

1.88 km

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