View of Baulmes – Col des Étroits Pass loop from Sainte-Croix

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View of Baulmes – Col des Étroits Pass loop from Sainte-Croix

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View of Baulmes – Col des Étroits Pass loop from Sainte-Croix

05:27

74.4km

1,570m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.64 km

La Joux Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Pretty, publicly accessible hut of the local forest administration. With a wood stove, which is somewhat self-operated.

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20.9 km

Lac de la Jougnenaz

Lake

35.5 km

View of Baulmes

Highlight • Viewpoint

Col de l’Aiguillon behind Baulmes then La Côte aux Fées

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43.0 km

Col de l'Aiguillon

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Super quiet road, very goad alternative to the main road between St-Croix & Vuiteboeuf. Watch out in the winter season, this stretch is closes then.

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51.0 km

View of La Vraconnaz

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The vastness of the Jura can be seen and felt wonderfully here. Switzerland is hardly anywhere else so lonely.

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53.5 km

Mouille de la Vraconnaz Raised Bog

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice view of the Moot from the street

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54.3 km

Magnificent view over the Val-de-Travers

Highlight • Viewpoint

Superb region ❤️

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63.9 km

View of Val de Travers

Highlight • Viewpoint

72.8 km

Col des Étroits Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

After the ascent from the Val de Travers, the top of the pass is reached here. There is a picnic area with tables by the parking lot.

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74.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.2 km

10.3 km

4.55 km

1.17 km

1.11 km

112 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.3 km

21.9 km

3.02 km

900 m

193 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,280 m)

Lowest point (640 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

11°C

2°C

33 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

May 23, 2022,From Vallorbe to Fleurier

sporadic rain and cold wind
that climb today was worse than yesterday; the gradient was so steep i had to hike-a-bike almost the entire thing
really pretty dairy villages and nature though