Things to Do around Belfahy
Belfahy is a commune located in the Haute-Saône department of France, positioned within the Vosges mountains and the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges. Its elevated setting, with an average altitude of 850 meters, offers diverse natural landscapes, including forests, high-altitude points, and wetlands. This verdant environment, characterized by fir trees and varied terrain, provides an ideal backdrop for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Things to Do in Belfahy
The Belfahy region…
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51
hikers
11.0km
03:25
420m
420m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.90km
02:20
230m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
16.4km
05:12
650m
650m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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1,267
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71.8km
04:35
2,050m
2,050m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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15.0km
01:03
530m
530m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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53.3km
03:28
1,520m
1,520m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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37.2km
02:35
680m
680m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15.0km
01:16
510m
510m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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176
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11.8km
01:05
480m
490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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35
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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28
runners
18.3km
02:11
650m
650m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
19.5km
02:32
530m
530m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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11.4km
01:23
260m
260m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
28.6km
04:07
1,250m
1,250m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.0
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26
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46.4km
04:02
880m
880m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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riders
25.8km
02:34
820m
820m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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33.2km
03:30
1,120m
1,120m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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14
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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18
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55.9km
04:06
1,390m
1,390m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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35
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63.3km
04:30
1,580m
1,580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.0
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23
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
riders
51.3km
03:45
1,390m
1,390m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Belfahy?
Belfahy offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region is situated within the Vosges mountains and the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges. It provides diverse landscapes for exploration.
How popular is Belfahy for outdoor activities on komoot?
More than 24,000 visitors have explored routes in Belfahy on komoot. The region features 6 routes across various sports, with an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars. This indicates a well-regarded destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Are there road cycling routes in Belfahy?
Belfahy offers scenic road cycling routes, including sections of the 'circuit cyclo de la Planche des Belles Filles.' The diverse terrain is suitable for challenging rides. More information is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Belfahy guide.
What hiking trails are available in Belfahy?
Belfahy provides numerous hiking and walking trails, such as the 'tour de Belfahy' and sections of the GR59. Hikers can find viewpoints overlooking valleys, with distant views of the Alps possible on clear days. The Hiking around Belfahy guide details specific routes.
Are there mountain biking trails in Belfahy?
The area around Belfahy, particularly the nearby Plateau des Mille Étangs, is suitable for mountain biking. This natural area offers varied terrain for off-road cycling. Specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Belfahy guide.
What natural features and viewpoints can be found in Belfahy?
Belfahy, as the highest commune in Haute-Saône, offers panoramic views, sometimes extending to the Swiss Alps from the Roches orientation table. Notable water features include the Cascades de la Goutte des Saules and the 43-foot (13-meter) high Saut de l'Ognon waterfall. The unique Plateau des Mille Étangs is also a significant natural area.
Are there family-friendly cycling routes in Belfahy?
The region's diverse terrain supports various cycling experiences, including more leisurely touring cycling routes that can be suitable for families. Specific family-friendly options are often found within the broader cycling guides. The Cycling around Belfahy guide provides general information.
What is the altitude of Belfahy?
Belfahy is the highest commune in Haute-Saône, with its village center situated at 2,756 feet (840 meters) above sea level. The average altitude for the commune is 2,789 feet (850 meters), and the maximum altitude reaches 3,455 feet (1,053 meters).
What komoot guides are available for Belfahy?
Komoot offers several guides for Belfahy, including Road Cycling Routes around Belfahy, Hiking around Belfahy, and MTB Trails around Belfahy. Guides for Touring cycling, Gravel biking, and Running are also available.
Where can I find official information or contact Belfahy?
The official website for the Mairie de Belfahy (Belfahy Town Hall) is www.commune-belfahy.fr. The official phone number for the Mairie de Belfahy is +33384236002.
Is Belfahy part of a protected natural area?
Yes, Belfahy is situated within the Vosges massif and the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges (Vosges Balloons Regional Natural Park). This designation helps preserve its diverse ecosystems and natural beauty.
What is the Plateau des Mille Étangs near Belfahy?
The Plateau des Mille Étangs (Plateau of a Thousand Ponds) is a unique and preserved natural area near Belfahy. It is characterized by hundreds of ponds and offers distinct landscapes, particularly suitable for mountain biking and exploration.
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