HomeTrailsGR 105 vs Via Francigena France 05, Perrancey-les-Vieux-Moulins - Besançon

GR 105 vs Via Francigena France 05, Perrancey-les-Vieux-Moulins - Besançon

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

Units
GR 105 Via Francigena France 05, Perrancey-les-Vieux-Moulins - Besançon
Distance 1.8 mi3 km 92 mi148 km
Elevation gain 581 ft177 m 3,474 ft1,059 m
Typical duration 1 day 6 days
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network National International
Country France France
Best time to hike Best from June to August Best from April to April
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

GR 105 vs Via Francigena France 05, Perrancey-les-Vieux-Moulins - Besançon: which should you hike?

At 92 mi148 km, Via Francigena France 05, Perrancey-les-Vieux-Moulins - Besançon is the longer route — roughly 90 mi145 km more than GR 105 (1.8 mi3 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, GR 105 is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.