La Loye, a region in the Jura department of France, is situated within the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region. This area is characterized by its setting within the expansive Chaux Forest and is bordered by the Loue River, offering a diverse landscape of dense woodlands, riverine environments, and varied terrain. The natural features of La Loye provide a suitable environment for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more.
La Loye offers a…
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29.6km
01:51
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.1km
02:27
100m
110m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24.9km
01:35
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22.8km
01:23
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80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.94km
02:15
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.42km
02:08
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.27km
02:05
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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53.8km
02:28
210m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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46.3km
01:52
130m
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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51.4km
02:20
280m
280m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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32.2km
01:54
80m
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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44.3km
02:24
170m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.4km
03:11
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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19.6km
01:01
60m
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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51
runners
12.4km
01:17
50m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.67km
00:54
20m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17.2km
01:56
110m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.23km
00:54
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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34.8km
02:21
390m
390m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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125km
08:21
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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35.9km
02:02
110m
110m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19.1km
01:17
100m
100m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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La Loye offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse terrain within the Chaux Forest and along the Loue River, providing options for various skill levels.
Road cyclists in La Loye can find routes that traverse the Jura Mountains, featuring challenging ascents and scenic views. The broader Jura region includes sections of the Grande Traversée du Jura (GTJ). For specific options, refer to Road Cycling Routes around La Loye.
Yes, La Loye is situated within the Chaux Forest, one of France's largest deciduous forests, providing numerous hiking trails. These trails range from easy to more challenging, with options to explore historical sites. More information is available in Hiking around La Loye.
The Jura Mountains, encompassing La Loye, are well-suited for mountain biking, offering diverse terrain for all skill levels. The region features 370 kilometers of trails developed by official MTB centers. Explore options in MTB Trails around La Loye.
The Jura region, which includes La Loye, offers sections of the EuroVélo 6, a safe and flat cycling itinerary suitable for families, following the Doubs River. The Jurassic Vélo Tour also provides routes suitable for electric bikes. For general cycling options, see Cycling around La Loye.
La Loye is characterized by its setting within a clearing in the vast Chaux Forest and is bordered by the Loue River. The broader Jura Mountains feature distinctive limestone formations, steephead valleys, rock cirques, dense forests, and numerous lakes and waterfalls.
La Loye has more than 14,000 visitors who have shared their experiences on komoot. The available routes have an average rating of 4.35 out of 5 stars from over 1,200 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for La Loye, including Road Cycling Routes around La Loye, Hiking around La Loye, and MTB Trails around La Loye. Guides for Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking are also available.
For information regarding La Vieille-Loye, contact the Mairie (Town Hall) at +33 3 84 71 74 38 or mairie.lavieilleloye@wanadoo.fr. For broader regional tourism, the Communauté de Communes du Val d'Amour can be reached at +33 3 84 37 74 74.
Yes, the diverse terrain of La Loye and the surrounding Jura region is suitable for gravel biking. The area's forests and varied landscapes offer routes for this activity. More information can be found in the Gravel biking around La Loye guide.
The Chaux Forest is one of France's largest deciduous forests, providing a significant natural feature of the La Loye region. It offers numerous trails for hiking and cycling, and is home to a rich diversity of flora and fauna, including a notable deer population.

