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Discover Roye, Haute-Saône, Franche-Comté: A Hidden Gem

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This page guides you through the attractions and activities accessible from Roye, Haute-Saône, Franche-Comté, ideal for enriching your stay. Lose yourself in the natural beauty of this picturesque area with bucolic hiking trails through lush forests and sparkling rivers. Bagnot, the Ray-sur-Saône Castle, and the Charcenne vineyards are must-visit spots. Explore the local historical and cultural he...See more

Walking around Roye

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Family walk - Ponds circuit starting from the pond Étang Noir
26 km

Family walk - Ponds circuit starting from the pond Étang Noir

Circuit des Etangs from the Etang Noir (Municipality of Ramonchamp). Duration: 2h. Difficulty: easy (family walk with children). Lenght: 5 kilometers. Elevation: +54 meters. Signposting: blue ring on a round-trip. Places of interest: viewpoint of the Etang Noir, wild landscapes of the Noirs Etangs and the Etang de la Peau, wooden footbridge and peat bog of the Etang de la Chaussée Pingant. Departure: Etang Noir car park. Access: From Le Thillot, follow the road towards Lure and Servance. At the top of the Col des Croix, turn right onto the D57 for 4 kilometers. Description of the route: From the car park, take the path on the left which runs along the pond and follow the direction "Sentier des Etangs" blue ring markings. After 50 meters, pass over a belvedere protected by wooden barriers. Continue on this path, you walk along the Etang Noir before crossing the road. When you get to the road, turn left, continuing for 30 meters, then take the path to the right in the forest, following the blue ring markings. Cross the blue bridge and continue on this path for about 300 meters. Once again on the road, cross it and take the path opposite the blue ring markings. Continue for 50 meters then turn right, still following the same blue ring markings. You pass at a place called "Les Noirs Etangs" whose name is indicated on a sign at the edge of the footpath. At the crossroads, still follow the direction "Sentier des Etangs" blue ring markings. Walk along the dry pond then at the end of the path, take the path opposite the blue ring markings. Do not turn right onto the asphalt road. Pass by a private pond and house on the left. The land is fenced. Arrived at the end of this private pond, you come out on a pond called "Etang de la Chaussée Pingant". Take the blue ring signposted path to the right. Cross the bridge which leads to a pretty chalet with picnic table open all year round. Possibility of fishing on site (fishing license compulsory). Head to the right behind the chalet, follow the sign "Sentier des Etangs" signposted blue ring and walk along the bog. Continue the walk following the direction "direction advised". Find another pond on your right with a chalet. Walk along it following the blue ring markings. When you arrive at a new pond (large house) called "Etang de la Peau", turn right then walk along this pond via the path to join a forest path before turning right, follow the blue ring markings and head to the Étang de la Chaussée Pingant (cottage, bridge) that you saw on the way there. All you have to do is retrace your steps along the charming path you took on the way there to finish the walk and return to the starting point.

2 h
5 km
Easy
88160 RAMONCHAMP
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Family walk - Mont de Fourche circuit
27 km

Family walk - Mont de Fourche circuit

Mont de Fourche circuit (Municipality of Rupt-sur-Moselle). Duration: 2h. Difficulty: easy (family walk with children). Lenght: 5 kilometers. Elevation: +106 meters. Markings: red ring, mountain bike circuit n ° 2. Places of interest: viewpoint of the Col du Mont de Fourche, forest chalet des Sapins, passage near a wild pond. Departure: parking lot at the top of the pass, on the left (picnic area). Access: From Le Thillot or Remiremont, follow the N66 to Rupt-sur-Moselle. At the traffic lights, follow the direction of Col du Mont de Fourche (left from Le Thillot, right from Remiremont). The pass is located 3 km from the traffic lights. Description of the route: The course merges completely with the mountain bike circuit n ° 2 of Rupt-sur-Moselle. Cross the main road (be careful, there is no pedestrian crossing) to join the small road on the left which overlooks the parking lot. The walk begins on this road at the start of the hiking signs. Take this road by following the direction "Chalet des Sapins 30mn" red ring markings. After 100 meters, you can admire the view of the city of Rupt-sur-Moselle and the Croix de Parier. Go to an intersection, turn left on the forest path marked with red ring circuit MTB n ° 2. Continue on this path for about 1.5 km. This portion of the GR7 is called “Chemin des Soldats” because it links the Fort de Rupt to the Fort de Chateau-Lambert. Except from the white and red markings of the GR, you will also see a red ring. Passage near the "Chalet des Sapins" which is below on the left at 20 meters. Free access chalet with tables and benches, managed by hunters. Continue for 700 meters. At the level of a clearing, do not go to the left MTB circuit 4. Do not go straight ahead, red ring markings and MTB circuit 3 and 4. Turn right onto the path towards MTB 2. This path bordered by ferns leads to a private pond (swimming prohibited). Continue on the right path which runs along the pond marked out mountain bike circuit 2-3. Do not turn left on the road side. Continue on this path: the descent is dangerous for 300 meters. Continue for approximately 1.5 km to reach the starting intersection. At the crossroads, take the road on the left over 100 meters to reach the pass and enjoy the last glimpses of the valley and the village of Rupt-sur-Moselle.

2 h
5 km
Easy
88360 RUPT SUR MOSELLE
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Family hike at the Ballon d'Alsace
28 km

Family hike at the Ballon d'Alsace

Take advantage of the quietness of the forest and the amazing views during this hike that will offer you all the charms of the Ballon d'Alsace, highest point of the southern Vosges. Warning: this walk passes through the protected area of the Ballons Comtois Nature Reserve, dogs are forbidden, even on a leash. Duration: 2h - Length: 6 km - Elevation: +140 m - Markings: Yellow point - Red rectangle - Blue ring - Red point. Access: National 66, at the tourist office of St Maurice sur Moselle take the D486 which is just opposite and go up to the top of the pass. Departure: Maison du Tourisme at the top of the Col du Ballon d'Alsace. Route: - From the car park of the Maison du tourisme, go towards the forest behind the monument "L'Homme projeté" by following the path between the chalet dedicated to cross-country skiing and the sign "Réserve naturelle des Ballons Comtois" (yellow point/red rectangle GR5). - Pass in the forest - At the first crossing (after the board "Forêt Domaniale du Ballon d'Alsace"), turn right and follow the blue ring markings "Chemin Colas". At the crossroads 30m further on, turn right again following the same marks: "Ballon d'Alsace 1h30 par le Chemin Colas - Jumenterie 0h45". - Follow this path for about 1km. Look at the Ballon de Servance on your left, which is characterized by its antenna at its top. - You arrive at a small cleared area bordering the road. Follow the path which leads up on the right (blue ring "Jumenterie") - Go up during almost 200m on this rather steep short part, it leads to the cow park in which you pass. - Cross the field and then follow the road, staying in the meadow until you reach the building in front of you (the "Jumenterie"). - Cross the road, pass in front of the building and go along on its right side following the path (red point, direction "Sommet du Ballon") - You arrive at a small chalet (the red point is on its left side). You can have a break at the picnic table and the look at the cows (depending on the season). - The picnic table in your back , take the uphill path that goes under the ski lift. - Leave the cow park by following the path, continue for about 600m, through the forest and the blueberries. - When you reach the clearing, follow the path that leads along the meadow on your right. Depending on the weather and the season, you may see horses. - You can reach the path on your left "le Sentier Découverte" that lead up to the statue of Jeanne d'Arc. Otherwise turn right and reach your starting point. IGN map reference 3520 OT available in the tourist offices. The GPX route and the description in french of the walk are downloadable above.

2 h
6 km
Easy
Route du Ballon d'Alsace Ballon d'Alsace 88560 SAINT MAURICE SUR MOSELLE
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Comprehensive Strasbourg rickshaw tour - 1 hr 20 mins
136 km

Comprehensive Strasbourg rickshaw tour - 1 hr 20 mins

Enjoy this guided rickshaw tour to discover all of Strasbourg! Your driver and tour guide will let you in on the city's secrets! Rickshaws are a unique way to get around and see all the key sites of Strasbourg in just 1 hour and 20 minutes! Your driver will do the pedalling while you enjoy the city's key sites. Once you are comfortably seated on your rickshaw, you will start your tour by discovering the Palais Rohan. This magnificent monument with a classical façade has been classified as a historic monument. In 2009, it opened its doors to the most powerful world leaders on a NATO summit. You will then be taken to the Place Broglie to marvel at Strasbourg's stunning opera house. You will be captivated by its neoclassical façade, which has been classified as a historic monument! Your visit will continue with the Place de la République, where you will admire the relics of German architecture. This stunning square is home to the German imperial district's most iconic monuments. You will then enter into the heart of the German neighbourhood to discover its Haussmann-style avenues, the European sites and the Orangerie district. You will also get a glimpse at the headquarters of the French-German cultural TV channel: Arte.   Your tour will end by a ride through the "Petite-France" neighbourhood, at the heart of the old town. Marvel at typical half-timbering houses built right above the water. You will enjoy an exceptional scenic view on the terrace of the Barrage de Vauban. Let this quaint neighbourhood - which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site - captivate you! Pick this tour and visit all the key places of Strasbourg in an unusual and pleasant way!

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Caution!
We have no information on the difficulty of this circuit. You may encounter some surprises along the way. Before you go, please feel free to inquire more and take all necessary precautions. Have a good trip! 🌳🥾