Jura Vaudois – Lake des Rousses loop from La Givrine

Jura Vaudois – Lake des Rousses loop from La Givrine

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Jura Vaudois – Lake des Rousses loop from La Givrine

04:03

58.1km

970m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 48.1 km for 40 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.89 km

Cave Entrance

15.0 km

Vallée de Joux High Valley

Highlight • Natural

The vastness and tranquility .... a pleasure!

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15.6 km

Fantastic ride on the plateau

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Coming from the Lac de Joux, after a short climb, a lonely, dreamlike high valley.

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19.2 km

Jura Vaudois

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In the nature park Jura Vaudois you can expect beautiful routes past meadows, meadows and forests. Typical for the park are the dry stone walls, which extend in the meadows.

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21.1 km

Le Pré de Denens

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful gravel with a feeling of being in complete isolation, lost in the Jura. Only surrounded by cows in the right season, hearing their bells.

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21.8 km

Singletrack to Lac de Joux

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Also easily feasible for gravel bikes - the MTB route to Lac de Joux. Initially on gravel roads, later on easily mobile single trails.

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42.3 km

Lake des Rousses

Highlight (Segment) • Other

There is a very nice view of Lac des Rousses from the road you cross.

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48.2 km

Lake des Rousses

Highlight • Lake

Small mountain lake in the French Jura, very nice location.

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48.5 km

Lac des Rousses

Highlight • Lake

Lac des Rousses is a very pretty lake which is located shortly before the village of Rousses. You can swim there.

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58.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.8 km

26.1 km

2.56 km

355 m

333 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.9 km

17.1 km

12.5 km

326 m

146 m

142 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,370 m)

Lowest point (1,020 m)

Weather

Wednesday 14 October

17°C

7°C

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Jura Vaudois – Lake des Rousses loop from La Givrine

Vallée de Joux High Valley

Fantastic ride on the plateau

Jura Vaudois

Le Pré de Denens

Singletrack to Lac de Joux

Lake des Rousses

Lake des Rousses

Lac des Rousses

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