Destination Lison’s cycling tours Loop N°6 « The Loue and the Lison on a platter…

Alexandre suggests you the most beautiful roads. Points of interest

Starting from Cléron, take the road up to Épeugney where you - Cléron’s castle - Tacot museum will arrive at an intersection with street next to the castke to - Hameau du Fromage climb up to by the Besançon road. Continue - Val Sainte-Marie D103 road. In this village, turn straight away on the D102 up to - Moulin sapin viewpoint left toward passing Montrond-le-Château, Merey- - Karstic path through Le Val Sainte-Marie. sous-Montrond, where the kars- - Cheese museum in Trépot In the center of Lizine, turn tic path starts. Then join Tarce- - Rural Museum in Foucherans right on the church street, so nay where you turn right on Besançon road (D67). At the Recap that you don’t miss the Le descending and sinuous road. At village church, turn left on the Moulin Sapin viewpoint 1.5 km the intersection, turn right on the  D102 leading you to Trépot and further. Then, after a descent, D101 and finally to the left on the  Foucherans, famous for the you will see that the Lison D9 to Cléron.  flows into the Loue to become cheese museum and the rural  one river. You will border it to a museum, testimonies of tradi-  bridge which you will cross on tions and know-how of the Fran-  the right. Take a moment to che-Comté. Go on Besançon appreciate this river. Here, the road and turn left toward Or- Advices Loue is as limpid and calm as nans, then 500 metres further,  upstream. Ride your bike and turn right on the D260 road to climb to on the Dames Malbrans. At the village entran-  street (D101), continue on this ce, the panorama on the Loue valley is exceptional. Follow the way to Cléron by the D260 , a

V a l S a i n t e - M a r i e Former place to live of the Trappist monks in 1834, nowa- days redeployed in vacation camp.

Moulin Sapin viewpoint A splendid view on the ruins of the former Moulin Sapin (mill), and the Lison valley, bordered by cliffs.

Karstic path Wooded walking, limestone caves, chasm, dolines, la- pies, geology , fauna and flora of the region.

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