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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Pontarlier
Mouthe

The source of the Doubs – Lac de Joux loop from Mouthe

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Road cycling routes
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Pontarlier
Mouthe

The source of the Doubs – Lac de Joux loop from Mouthe

Moderate

5.0

(1)

27

riders

The source of the Doubs – Lac de Joux loop from Mouthe

02:06

39.9km

650m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

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Bus stop

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370 m

The source of the Doubs

Highlight • River

This belvedere is installed just above the cliffs from which the waters of the Doubs flow.
On this promontory you can also admire the superb peat bogs of Mouthe in the background, and the forest of Haute-Joux in the background.

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9.72 km

Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

3

10.6 km

Landoz-Neuve Pass

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Very pleasant and shaded climb to Switzerland.
The pass is not the highest point of this climb.

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16.5 km

Beautiful view of Lake Joux and the Dent du Vaulion, an emblematic mountain in the Joux and Vallorbe valleys whose summit is at an altitude of 1482m.

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18.7 km

Lac de Joux

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Lac de Joux is the largest lake in the Jura mountains. You can completely circle it by bike. On the way you can enjoy beautiful beaches and swimming spots for refreshing breaks.

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18.7 km

Le Pont on Lac de Joux

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The tranquil village of Le Pont on the shores of Lac de Joux is always worth a visit. Make yourself comfortable on the shore of the largest lake in the …

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19.0 km

Le Pont

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Pretty village to the north of Lac de Joux, right on the water's edge with its boats and its beach. Note that it is one of the rare places in …

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26.0 km

Col de Landoz-Neuve

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This small road which passes by the Col de Landoz-Neuve starting from Mouthe to join the Lac de Joux is very little frequented and never controlled. You will pass through Switzerland without realizing it.

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38.1 km

Mouthe

Highlight • Settlement

Mouthe is known by the nickname of Little French Siberia. It can indeed be very cold in winter. In spring and summer it is a very pleasant place due to …

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39.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.9 km

453 m

419 m

188 m

Surfaces

34.2 km

4.67 km

662 m

399 m

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Highest point (1,260 m)

Lowest point (940 m)

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Friday 26 June

32°C

15°C

14 %

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