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Mountain biking around Bois-D'Amont offers diverse terrain within the Jura Mountains, situated at an altitude of 1,100 meters. The region is characterized by its gentle forests, ridges, and valleys, with the dominant Noirmont massif and expansive Risoux forest providing a scenic backdrop. The Orbe river flows through the area, and several lakes, including Lac des Rousses, add to the natural features. This landscape provides an ideal setting for mountain biking, with routes catering to various skill levels.
Last updated: July 4, 2026
31
riders
50.0km
03:33
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
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17.6km
01:31
370m
370m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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5.0
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15
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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37
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31.6km
02:31
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23
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63.5km
05:45
1,300m
1,300m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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The view is breathtaking all around
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A lovely section of the mountain bike trail. Chamois encounters are almost guaranteed. Before descending to Les Charbonnières, there's a slight variation to the right, passing through an old ski jump.
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Very beautiful view of the two lakes, after a good climb, a well-deserved contemplation
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Beautiful view over the valley. Quite a steep climb to the top.
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Wonder Lake to cycle around plenty of cafe and different routes you can take.
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Magnificent view of the Mont Blanc range
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There are 26 mountain bike trails around Bois-D'Amont, offering a variety of experiences for different skill levels. These include 5 easy, 14 moderate, and 7 difficult routes.
Yes, Bois-D'Amont offers several easy trails. One option is the Fort des Rousses – loop from Bois-d'Amont, which is 23.1 km long and takes about 1 hour 27 minutes. The Les Rousses resort, which includes Bois-D'Amont, also has marked loops catering to various skill levels, including easier options.
The terrain around Bois-D'Amont, nestled in the Jura Mountains, features a mix of gentle forests, ridges, and valleys. You'll find trails traversing dense woodlands like the Risoux forest, with some routes offering slightly more challenging tracks. The region is known for its picturesque landscapes and varied natural features.
Many routes offer scenic views. For extensive vistas, consider the Roche Champion Viewpoint – Clamagasin Hut loop from Bois-d'Amont. The Mont Sâla Summit – loop from Bois-d'Amont also provides magnificent panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the Alps. Additionally, hikes to points like La Roche du Creux offer exceptional views of the Orbe valley.
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails around Bois-D'Amont are designed as loops. Examples include the Le Chalet Gaillard loop from Bois-d'Amont, the Roche Champion Viewpoint – Clamagasin Hut loop from Bois-d'Amont, and the Mont Sâla Summit – loop from Bois-d'Amont. The Les Rousses resort also features 14 marked mountain biking loops.
Beyond the trails, you can explore several attractions. The region is home to beautiful lakes like Mortes and Bellefontaine Lakes, and the unique Trou Bleu natural monument. You can also visit the Les Rousses settlement or the impressive Fort des Rousses, which houses Comté cheese cellars.
The mountain bike trails around Bois-D'Amont are highly regarded by the komoot community, with an average rating of 4.2 stars from over 100 reviews. Many riders appreciate the diverse terrain, the serene Jura Mountains backdrop, and the well-maintained network of trails that cater to various skill levels.
Yes, near the Fort des Rousses, there is a dedicated bike park. It offers fun and well-equipped trails specifically for cross-country mountain biking, with routes like Lynx (blue), Via Duc (red), and XC O-Jura (black) designed for different skill levels.
For experienced riders, there are several difficult routes. The La Pince Motte Hut – Mont Sâla Summit loop from Bois-d'Amont is a challenging 21.7 km trail. Additionally, the
The Haut-Jura region, including Bois-D'Amont, is generally best for mountain biking during the warmer months when trails are clear of snow. The area is also a hub for Nordic activities in winter, suggesting that mountain biking is primarily a spring, summer, and autumn activity.
Bois-D'Amont is part of the Les Rousses resort and provides amenities such as tourist information, shops, accommodations, and restaurants. You can find options within the village to refuel and rest after your rides.
For those seeking a longer adventure, the


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