The best traffic-free bike rides around La Ferrière
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No traffic road cycling routes around La Ferrière are situated within the Jura mountains, characterized by a landscape of rolling hills, dense forests, and open pastures. The region features varied elevations, including significant climbs to mountain summits like Chasseral, offering expansive views. Road cyclists can expect a mix of paved country roads and routes that traverse both forested sections and open terrain.
Best no traffic road cycling routes around La Ferrière
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Last updated: May 16, 2026
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42.9km
02:22
780m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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29.0km
01:55
920m
920m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. 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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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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53.0km
03:13
1,240m
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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pretty here, very pretty
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The redesign of the square has been successful. The CdF has gained in recent years.
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It is worth taking the few steps to the viewpoint to enjoy the panorama over the Saint-Imier valley with the Chasseral.
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Particularly beautiful in winter when the fog covers the central plateau.
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Lake Biel, Lake Murten and Lake Neuchâtel. When the view is clear and unobstructed, it's a real eye-catcher in blue among all the green. But you need good eyes to see Lake Murten in the middle.
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In good weather you can enjoy a wide view of the Jura.
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The view from the Chasseral is always worth it, especially during the week when there are not so many visitors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic-free road cycling routes can I find around La Ferrière?
There are over 30 dedicated traffic-free road cycling routes around La Ferrière, offering a variety of distances and difficulty levels for a peaceful ride.
Are there any easy traffic-free road cycling routes suitable for beginners or families?
Yes, La Ferrière offers several easy traffic-free road cycling routes. For example, the Bahnhofplatz La Chaux-de-Fonds – View of the Jura loop from La Chaux-de-Fonds is an excellent option, covering 16.7 km with minimal elevation gain, perfect for a relaxed ride.
What are some of the more challenging traffic-free road cycling routes in the area?
For experienced cyclists seeking a challenge, routes like the Hotel Chasseral – Chasseral Summit and Viewpoint loop from Saint-Imier offer significant elevation gains over 28.9 km. Another demanding option is the Col du Chasseral – Hotel Chasseral loop from La Chaux-de-Fonds-Grenier, which spans nearly 53 km with over 1200 meters of climbing.
What kind of natural attractions can I see along the traffic-free road cycling routes?
The routes around La Ferrière offer stunning natural beauty. You can cycle past impressive gorges like Combe Grède Gorge and Combe de Biaufond. Many routes also provide views of prominent summits such as Chasseral Summit and Mont Soleil.
Are there any loop routes for traffic-free road cycling around La Ferrière?
Yes, many of the traffic-free road cycling routes around La Ferrière are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. Examples include the Mont Soleil – Mont Soleil Wind Turbines loop from La Chaux-de-Fonds-Grenier and the Restaurant de la Grébille – View of the Jura loop from La Chaux-de Fonds Est.
What do other road cyclists enjoy most about the traffic-free routes in La Ferrière?
The komoot community highly rates the traffic-free road cycling in La Ferrière, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 100 reviews. Cyclists often praise the peacefulness of the routes, the stunning Jura mountain scenery, and the well-maintained surfaces that make for an enjoyable ride away from vehicle traffic.
Are there any specific viewpoints or scenic spots along these routes?
Absolutely! The region is known for its panoramic views. The Chasseral Summit and Viewpoint is a highlight, offering expansive vistas. Routes like the Bahnhofplatz La Chaux-de-Fonds – View of the Jura loop from La Chaux-de-Fonds are specifically designed to showcase the beautiful Jura landscape.
Is there parking available near the starting points of these traffic-free routes?
While specific parking details vary by route, many routes start from towns or accessible points like La Chaux-de-Fonds or Saint-Imier, where public parking is generally available. It's advisable to check the individual route descriptions on komoot for the most precise parking information.
What is the best season for traffic-free road cycling around La Ferrière?
The spring, summer, and early autumn months (roughly May to October) generally offer the best conditions for road cycling in the Jura region, with pleasant temperatures and clear roads. During winter, some higher elevation routes might be affected by snow or ice, making them less suitable for road bikes.
Are there any routes that pass by unique landmarks or points of interest?
Yes, beyond natural beauty, some routes offer glimpses of unique landmarks. For instance, the Mont Soleil – Mont Soleil Wind Turbines loop takes you past the distinctive wind turbines, combining natural and modern points of interest.
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