Bessoncourt (Bessoncourt)
- commune in Territoire de Belfort, France
Bessoncourt is a small commune located in the Grand Est region of France, near the city of Belfort. The area is characterized by its picturesque landscapes and proximity to the Vosges mountains, which offer a variety of hiking opportunities.
Hiking Opportunities:
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Local Trails: While Bessoncourt itself may not have extensive hiking trails, it serves as a great base to explore the surrounding area. There are several local paths that wind through the forests, offering tranquil hikes with scenic views.
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Proximate Nature Reserves: The nearby Parc Natural Régional des Ballons des Vosges is a great destination for hikers. It features numerous trails ranging from easy to challenging, allowing hikers of all skill levels to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
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Views and Terrain: Hikes in this region often showcase a mix of wooded areas, rolling hills, and open fields. You may also encounter stunning vistas of the mountains and valleys.
Essential Tips:
- Local Maps: Always carry a local hiking map or use a hiking app to keep track of trails and landmarks.
- Footwear: Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate uneven terrain, especially if exploring the natural parks nearby.
- Weather Preparations: The weather can change quickly in mountainous areas, so be prepared with layers and rain gear.
- Wildlife Awareness: Keep an eye out for local wildlife and be respectful of their habitats.
Recommended Hikes Nearby:
- La Vieille Montagne: A popular trail that leads hikers through beautiful woodland areas and offers a good chance to spot local fauna.
- Sentier des Crêtes: A more challenging option that provides panoramic views and access to elevated terrains within the Vosges.
Local Facilities:
- There may be small cafes and restaurants in Bessoncourt where hikers can enjoy local cuisine and rest after a day of exploring.
- Check for local events or guided hikes, as many communities in this region organize group hikes which can be a great way to meet fellow hiking enthusiasts.
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced hiker, Bessoncourt and its surroundings have something to offer for everyone looking to explore the beauty of this part of France. Happy hiking!
- Country:
- Postal Code: 90160
- Coordinates: 47° 38' 44" N, 6° 55' 56" E
- GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
- Area: 7.8 sq km
- Population: 1177
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- GeoNames ID: Alt: [6451873]
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- SIREN number: [219000122]
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- BnF ID: [15279953w]
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- INSEE municipality code: 90012
- INSEE municipality code: 90012
- INSEE municipality code: 90012
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- Country:
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- Coordinates: 47° 38' 48" N, 6° 59' 12" E
- GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
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- Population: 212

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- Country:
- Postal Code: 90160
- Coordinates: 47° 38' 13" N, 6° 53' 26" E
- GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
- Area: 4.9 sq km
- Population: 1157
- Web site: [Link]


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- Coordinates: 47° 39' 32" N, 6° 55' 2" E
- GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
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- Population: 772
- Web site: [Link]

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- Country:
- Postal Code: 90340
- Coordinates: 47° 37' 44" N, 6° 55' 23" E
- GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
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- Population: 1613
- Web site: [Link]


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- Country:
- Postal Code: 90130
- Coordinates: 47° 36' 49" N, 6° 58' 22" E
- GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
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- Population: 298
- Web site: [Link]


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- Country:
- Postal Code: 90150
- Coordinates: 47° 39' 37" N, 6° 56' 4" E
- GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
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- Population: 442