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PR-CBShort Distance Trail (PR)·Circular
PR-CB - Ceinture de Besançon
Besançon, Doubs
Hard71/100Year-round
Elevation profile
Flat (≤1%)
Gentle (1–5%)
Steep (5–10%)
Extreme (≥10%)
Critical Segments
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 8.5 · 1.0 km Distance
16% Avg
260m – 420mSlope26% Max
RiskHIGH
Dangerous Descent
km 6.6 · 1.0 km Distance
9% Avg
244m – 335mSlope18% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 20.4 · 3.6 km Distance
9% Avg
248m – 566mSlope16% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 3.0 · 1.4 km Distance
9% Avg
233m – 350mSlope12% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 1.6 · 0.5 km Distance
12% Avg
233m – 295mSlope10% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 48.3 · 0.3 km Distance
12% Avg
289m – 330mSlope9% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
km 16.7 · 0.6 km Distance
6% Avg
474m – 515mSlope9% Max
RiskLOW
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 31.1 · 1.1 km Distance
7% Avg
278m – 359mSlope9% Max
RiskLOW
Distance
54.1 km
Est. duration
14h 26min
Elevation gain
+548 m
Elevation loss
-595 m
Highest point
602.8 m
Lowest point
231.7 m
Average elevation
352 m
7-Day Forecast
Slope distribution
Flat (≤1%)15%Gentle (1–5%)49%Steep (5–10%)27%Extreme (≥10%)8%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyNo
- 🥾Mountain boots with Vibram soleFootwearEssential
- 🪄Trekking poles highly recommendedTrekking polesEssential
- 💧Carry 9–10 L (no water sources on route)WaterEssential
- 🧴Sunscreen recommendedSun protectionRecommended
- 🩹Basic first aid kit + whistle + thermal blanketFirst aid kitEssential
- 🗺️GPS or offline route downloadNavigationEssential
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| Start municipality | Besançon |
| Region | Doubs |
| Start | 47.21077, 5.93330Open in maps |
| Track points | 2,678 |