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Via Francigena France 04, Clairvaux - Perrancey-les-Vieux-Moulins vs Via Francigena - part France - 04 Besançon - frontière

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

Units
Via Francigena France 04, Clairvaux - Perrancey-les-Vieux-Moulins Via Francigena - part France - 04 Besançon - frontière
Distance 45 mi73 km 56 mi90 km
Elevation gain 2,431 ft741 m 5,814 ft1,772 m
Typical duration 3 days 4 days
Difficulty — —
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country France France
Best time to hike Best months: April, October Best from August to October
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

Via Francigena France 04, Clairvaux - Perrancey-les-Vieux-Moulins vs Via Francigena - part France - 04 Besançon - frontière: which should you hike?

At 56 mi90 km, Via Francigena - part France - 04 Besançon - frontière is the longer route — roughly 10.0 mi17 km more than Via Francigena France 04, Clairvaux - Perrancey-les-Vieux-Moulins (45 mi73 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Via Francigena France 04, Clairvaux - Perrancey-les-Vieux-Moulins 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.