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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Lons-Le-Saunier

Frontenay Castle – Château-Chalon Village loop from Passenans

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Lons-Le-Saunier

Frontenay Castle – Château-Chalon Village loop from Passenans

Hard

4.8

(10)

43

hikers

Frontenay Castle – Château-Chalon Village loop from Passenans

05:21

18.1km

530m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

156 m

Passenans

Highlight • Settlement

Small town, pretty houses and view of Frontenay Castle

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2

1.54 km

Frontenay Castle

Highlight • Monument

This 12th century castle belonged to the Lords of Frontenay, related to the Counts of Burgundy.
It is very well preserved and is open to visits all year round.

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3.93 km

Château de Blandans

Castle

4

8.34 km

Château-Chalon Village

Highlight • Settlement

Château-Chalon is a Jura village, classified as the Most Beautiful Villages of France. Its fame is also due to its vineyard which produces the most famous yellow wines of the Jura.

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5

8.48 km

Château-Chalon church

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6

8.56 km

View of Ménétru-le-Vignoble, Voiteur, and Château-Chalon Vineyards from Belvédère de la Rochette

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On this side of the village dominate the vineyards of Ménétru-le-Vignoble and Voiteur, which have established the reputation of the Château Chalon wine, the most famous wine of Jura.
The …

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7

8.68 km

Little Chapel

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behind the church of Château Chalon Jura

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8

11.6 km

View of the Château-Chalon ravine

Highlight • Castle

The remote Château-Chalon offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding vineyards. It is an ideal stop for a picnic.

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9

12.5 km

Baumont Cross and Viewpoint

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At the end of the single track along the cliff.

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16.9 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

B

18.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.19 km

5.15 km

2.40 km

2.21 km

111 m

Surfaces

7.03 km

3.58 km

3.15 km

2.13 km

1.79 km

376 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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