Pont-de-Roide

Pont-de-Roide

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Bridge Roide - Vermondans, capital of the canton of about 6000 inhabitants, is situated at the confluence of the Doubs, and Ranceuse Roide. At the heart of the Pays Lomont, 17 km from Montbéliard, it is supported in the east on the high cliffs of the rocks and open to the north on the plain.

The town hall and park, a mansion inherited by the Peugeot family to the town, give the city a unique character. Everyone in this verdant setting, will find material to satisfy the most diverse tastes. For sports: canoeing, climbing, hiking, mountain biking ... For others, fishing, swimming or cultural visits. Beyond outdoor activities, you will find in this city, held by sixty associations, the most diverse proposals (football, tennis, billiards, dance ...). Two major annual events punctuate the local life: Art in May (early May) and Rudy West (first weekend in June).

• The site of the Rocks: The Rocks site is a must for Pont-de-Roide. It offers both a panorama of the valley of the Doubs (table), visit a historic building, the opportunity to go climbing, hiking and mountain biking.
• Nature Reserve: This reserve has 8 varieties of plants protected (ibéride rocks, Erin Alpine daphanée Alps, Grenoble ...), eyelet located on the lawn beside the cliffs in an area of ​​62 ha.
• The observation of bird migration: The site of the Rocks is an interesting area to observe the post-nuptial migration flows.
• The Battery Rocks: Built between 1877 and 1879 on the heights of Pont-de-Roide, the battery of Rocks and its annexes constitute a key piece of the mole defensive Lomont. A leaflet on the history of the battery is available in the Office of Tourism.
• Escalation: This site was one of the first of Franche-Comte. It contains a hundred ways in a limestone rock from Level 3 to Level 8 A. The cliffs, exposed largely to the south, never stay wet for very long. This part of the website Rocks Nature Reserve is classified as voluntary, which implies a respect for the site including protected species on the edge of cliffs. Downtown, a cliff school was equipped with a dozen tracks (from 3 to 6 A). Topo available at the MJC / Tourism Bureau.
• Hiking: The trails built into the LWG (Great Crossing of Jura) and GR 5 proceed along the cliffs and the valleys of the Massif Lomont. From Pont-de-Roide, they will lead you through pine forests interspersed with hardwoods, pastures and you will find rivers, springs, spikes dripping with beautiful waterfalls. These trails, passable with the family, are organized into loops of 8 km (2 ½ hours) to 24 km (6 hours) from the Home for All. Guided walks available. You can also use these biking trails.
• The canoe kayak sessions discovery, development and rafting (route Saint-Hippolyte - Dampjoux) in calm water and whitewater on the Doubs are proposed by the kayaking section of the Home for All. Possibility of renting a kayak or canoe for a day or half day.
• Beach: Situated in a bend of the Doubs Pont-de-Roide at the entrance to the beach in July and August offers different services: recreation area, small bath, perimeter security, lifeguards, fast food and bar drinks. Every Wednesday afternoon: sports (volleyball, football ... free). Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays: rent a kayak.

• Rudy West:

• The first weekend of June around the hall, come and experience the history of the American West in the plains rudipontaines. Cowboys, Indians, trappers and cavalry you will live this mythical story that thrills young and old to the sound of country music.
• Enquiries +33 6 70 50 68 99.

• Art in May:

• The successful rehabilitation of the "Halles" offers cultural life Pont-de-Roide an exhibition quite exceptional. During three weeks in May, he serves as the setting for "Art in May. By welcoming visitors, the organizers of this event wish to convey the artistic values ​​and make known those who enrich our existence with their imagination and their talent. Evolving, Art in May each year offers the visitor the discovery of new achievements. It allows him to meet the artists and works, his own experiences, feelings, emotions, and integrate a part of himself.
• Enquiries +33 3 81 99 33 99.

• Outstanding sites:

• Over the villages you pass, you will find magnificent chapels. The legacy also includes fountains, beautiful bell towers and a castle ...
• Belvoir Castle: The castle of Belvoir was built in the early Middle Ages on the site of a Gallic oppidum. Seat of a barony, he was owned by the families of Belvoir, Vergy Cusance, Lorraine and Rohan, the last being the chatelaine Princess de Marsan, governess of the children of France. The visit can admire the different buildings, the chapel, the furnishings and art collections.
• Halls of Belvoir (fourteenth century): The oldest wooden halls of Franche-Comté are located in the center of the village of Belvoir. Theatre once great cattle fairs, they are still the scene of major village festivals.
• The Chapel of St. Anne (fifteenth century) at Belvoir: A ten minute walk from the castle, this beautiful little chapel overlooking the entire valley and the village of Sancey Rahon. Take advantage of a very detailed orientation table, overlooking the Alps in summer.
• The birthplace and the Basilica of St. Jeanne Antide Sancey to the Long: Visit the Basilica and the birthplace of Saint Joan Antide Thouret is starting to meet a woman who founded the unique destiny order of the Sisters of Charity. Born in 1765 in the Long Sancey, she was declared blessed by Pope 11th in 1926.100 years after his death.
• The Church of the Land-of-Lime: The church of Saint-Leger, built in the 12th century has preserved remains of Roman architecture. The building to the roof of lava (stone slabs) has a stone pulpit, chapels stately, magnificent altarpiece ... frescoes dating from the 15th line the triumphal arch, arches and walls of the choir.

• Places of memory:

• Two Memorials, one located on the highest point of the town of Pierrefontaine lès Blamont, pays tribute to the Maquis resistance Lomont. The other located on Ecot pays tribute to veterans of the shadow of Franche-Comte, especially in the bush of Ecot.
• A panel depicting the Battle of Trembles in November 1944 is also visible in Villars-les-Blamont.

• Places nature:

• The site of the gifted Abbévillers: The Moulin de la Doue, which dates from the Middle Ages and its paddle wheel are at the heart of a property which takes effect on the creek "The Gifted" that form with "The Basement" the river "The Acorn". This single source in the region of Montbéliard springs from a cave at the foot of a secluded rocky and it is with the cascade which is followed by a magnificent site.
• Site Lomont west wind: The 15 wind turbines were planted on ridges of the Massif Lomont in 2007. The size of the site, in line with its privileged location makes it one of the largest parks in North-East of France, and contributes significantly to the production of electricity from renewable energy. With 15 wind turbines of 2 megawatts (MW) each, the park develops 30 MW at full power. Overall production, about 61 million kilowatt hours, covers domestic electricity needs of 25 000 people, almost equal to the population of the country Lomont. Follow the safety instructions on the spot. A brochure listing the site access is available in the various tourist information points Pays Lomont.

• Museums:

• The flower-bedecked house Sancey the Long: Two lovers stones, flowers and bees you are visiting an old house they converted into a small paradise on earth ... stroll in the garden of unusual plants 6000 home to almost 120 varieties and revel in the nectar of bees offered on site.
• The Wild History of tinplate Orve: The amazing story of tinplate is "a space of nostalgia" from 1820 to today. Jacques Monnot welcomes you into his barn converted into a museum for you to share his passion for metal cans. Ten years from China have been required to collect 3,600 tins of all ages.
• The museum Comte Roger Hérimoncourt: This very special museum was intended by the painter Roger Earl (1913-2006). Get caught up in his dreams, his fears, his follies, its truths ...
• The Museum of pliers Montécheroux: Two centuries ago, artisans specializing in watch-making choose to devote to making clips for all trades (watches, jewelry, electricity, and even shoe repair dentistry) . Today, the museum displays an impressive collection of tools and a forge in perfect condition.

• Hiking and mountain biking:

• Crossed by two major routes (the legendary JBW and GR Pays de Montbéliard), the Country Lomont totals approximately 350 km of marked trails in small hike. These circuits are generally loop and, for most, passable family. You can also engage in mountain biking.
• Mountain bike: Ecot plateau (39 km): In the beautiful natural setting of the plateau Ecot, this circuit passes through fields and forests and roads of Memory and Peace.

• Equestrian: Equestrian Farm Crosey-le-Petit (pony or horse). Hiking half a day to several days.

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Chévrerie Ferme Auberge du Motier Pierrefontaine-les-Varans To welcome you. An authentic farm comtoisedu nineteenth century traditional architecture. To treat you. Local cuisine to old recipes. Products from our farm, manufactured by us. Located 25 km from Pont-de-Roide From 10 € to 20 € per person

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Au Jardin Fleuri   Glay 3 guest comfort in a quiet village on the 1st floor of an ancient renovated building dating from 1788, WIFI ds rooms, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, personal hygiene products, hot... Located 9 km from Pont-de-Roide 80 € the double room

Le hameau de Maturomont     9.3 Luze Located LUZE, small rural village in Haute-Saone well is near Belfort-Montbeliard (15 km), on the borders of Alsace, the Vosges and Switzerland (30 km). Our accommodation is a renovated... Located 25 km from Pont-de-Roide 65 € the double room

Capelem de pilicors     9.1 Petit-Croix Four guest rooms including a family suite in a typical farm, renovated. Each room is equipped with Italian shower and all amenities. Located 30 km from Pont-de-Roide From 62 € to 65 € the double room

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Gîte au Cadran Solaire Sancey-le-Grand In old house of character, the cottage rental for 4 / 5 people. Comfortable, wireless Internet access, entry courtyard. (See also lodging Romance: 2 persons 1 child, 25 m² 190 to €... Located 17.2 km from Pont-de-Roide From 250 € to 420 € per week

Chalet de campagne  SPECIAL OFFER Sancey-le-Grand Cottage with much charm in the heart of cities Comtois, close to shops, surrounded by horses. Located 17.3 km from Pont-de-Roide From 250 € to 380 € per week

Chalet Goumois Fully equipped kitchen, double bedroom with lounge. A double bed, a sofa bed, bathroom, living garden. At 50 meters from the river and shops. Located 18.9 km from Pont-de-Roide From 200 € to 330 € per week

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Camping*** Les Lûmes     9.4 L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs Located in the heart of the Franche-Comte halfway between Besançon and Montbeliard. The Lumes welcomes you in a green and friendly.  Its 76 sites are on average 70 m² shaded or sunny.... Located 16.3 km from Pont-de-Roide From 11.40 € to 12.70 € per day

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Hotel Bar Restaurant Du Centre     7.7 Bart Hotel Bar Restaurant Du Centre is in the centre of Bart, 5 km from Montbéliard. It offers rooms with a TV. Some have a shared bathroom. Free internet access is available. Restaurant... Located 12.2 km from Pont-de-Roide Room from 32 €

Les Tilleuls      8.3 Audincourt This hotel sits in a flower-filled garden with furnished terrace, just 1 km from Audincourt city centre and a 15-minute drive from Belfort-Montbéliard TGV Station. It has an outdoor... Located 12.4 km from Pont-de-Roide Room from 49 €

Hôtel Ibis Montbéliard      8 Montbéliard Located a 5-minute drive from Montbéliard centre, this Ibis hotel is situated beside the A36 motorway and offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. A bar and restaurant with a terrace... Located 13.4 km from Pont-de-Roide Room from 62 €

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