Things to Do around Mouchard
Mouchard, a region in the Jura department of France, presents a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor pursuits. Its terrain is characterized by the rolling hills of the Jura Mountains, dramatic limestone cliffs, and dense spruce forests. The Loue River carves picturesque valleys, and the region's geological history has created numerous lakes, offering varied backdrops for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Things to Do in Mouchard
The Mouchard region offers more than 100 routes…
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Routes
4.6
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Average rating
1512
People visited
4.5
(11)
61
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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35
riders
33.1km
02:09
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
5.0
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30
riders
23.8km
01:30
280m
280m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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32
riders
53.9km
03:39
790m
790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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106
riders
102km
05:10
1,490m
1,490m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
67
riders
99.9km
04:50
1,460m
1,460m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
43
riders
90.0km
04:02
850m
850m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
41
riders
51.9km
02:23
540m
540m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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(15)
57
hikers
4.94km
01:26
130m
130m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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36
hikers
12.1km
03:26
260m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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45
hikers
10.1km
02:48
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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27
hikers
5.93km
01:46
180m
180m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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38
runners
47.2km
05:50
1,130m
1,130m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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11
runners
11.7km
01:25
270m
270m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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11
runners
5.34km
00:37
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
9
runners
8.88km
00:56
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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10
riders
34.2km
02:12
210m
210m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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14
riders
65.6km
05:28
1,280m
1,280m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
5.0
(1)
3
riders
45.9km
03:48
830m
830m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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2
riders
30.9km
02:42
880m
880m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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11
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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12
riders
40.0km
02:50
650m
650m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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11
riders
19.1km
01:17
100m
100m
Easy gravel ride. Mostly paved surfaces.
4.5
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6
riders
21.8km
01:36
410m
410m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Mouchard?
Mouchard offers a variety of outdoor activities including touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and gravel biking. The region features 106 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.35 stars from over 1,000 ratings.
What kind of road cycling routes are found in Mouchard?
Road cycling in Mouchard features varied terrain, including rolling hills, dense forests, and limestone cliffs. Routes combine challenging climbs with rewarding descents, often winding through natural features and past historical sites. For more information, consult the Road Cycling Routes around Mouchard guide.
Are there challenging road cycling routes in Mouchard?
Mouchard offers challenging road cycling routes, such as the "Bridge over the Loue – Salins-les-Bains loop." This route is approximately 61.3 miles (98.7 km) long and features significant elevation gain. It is considered a difficult option for experienced cyclists.
Are there moderate road cycling routes in Mouchard?
The "Croix de Poupet – Mont Poupet loop" is a moderate road cycling option in Mouchard. This route covers about 22.7 miles (36.5 km) and provides scenic views of Mont Poupet and the surrounding hills. Another moderate option is the "Port-Lesney Bridge – Champagne-sur-Loue Bridge loop" at 34.4 miles (55.4 km).
What is mountain biking like in Mouchard?
Mouchard provides mountain biking trails with varied descents through forests and rocky paths. The "Roche du Feu" lookout point near Mesnay is accessible via technical trails and offers panoramic views. Examples of routes include "The Rock of Fire – Bridge and tunnel loop" and "Lison Waterfalls – Bridge and tunnel loop." For detailed trails, see the MTB Trails around Mouchard guide.
What natural features can be seen on Mouchard's trails?
Mouchard's trails showcase the Jura Mountains, characterized by rolling hills, limestone cliffs, and spruce forests. The Loue River is a prominent feature, with routes winding along its valley. Natural attractions include the Lison Waterfalls and the Cascade des Tufs.
Are there hiking trails for different skill levels in Mouchard?
The Mouchard region boasts numerous hiking and walking trails that vary in difficulty. Options range from easy, accessible paths suitable for all fitness levels to more strenuous routes requiring good physical condition. The Hiking around Mouchard guide provides more details.
What komoot guides are available for Mouchard?
Komoot offers several guides for Mouchard, including Cycling around Mouchard, Hiking around Mouchard, Road Cycling Routes around Mouchard, MTB Trails around Mouchard, Running Trails around Mouchard, and Gravel biking around Mouchard.
How popular are outdoor activities in Mouchard on komoot?
Outdoor activities in Mouchard are popular on komoot, with more than 8,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's 106 routes have received over 1,000 ratings, averaging 4.35 out of 5 stars.
What is the official website for Mouchard?
The official website for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Mouchard is https://www.mouchard.fr. This site provides general information about the municipality.
What is the phone number for Mouchard's local administration?
The phone number for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Mouchard is +33 3 84 37 82 67. This contact can be used for administrative inquiries related to the municipality.
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