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Espace Mittelland

Les Genevez (JU)

Bellelay Abbey – House of the Tête de Moine loop from Les Genevez JU

Bike touring routes & trails

Espace Mittelland

Les Genevez (JU)

Bellelay Abbey – House of the Tête de Moine loop from Les Genevez JU

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Bellelay Abbey – House of the Tête de Moine loop from Les Genevez JU

00:57

15.2km

170m

Cycling

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

Last updated: March 19, 2026

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Bus stop

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6.07 km

Lajoux Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Built in 1810, the building was renovated and extensively remodeled by architect Silvio Casagrande, who restored its original appearance, highlighting the elegant network of ceiling beams. 8 stained-glass windows
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11.4 km

Bellelay Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Bellelay Abbey is a former Premonstratensian monastery in the Bernese Jura in Switzerland, now a psychiatric clinic. It is a heritage site of national significance and the entire former Abbey complex is part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.

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11.8 km

House of the Tête de Moine

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The Maison de la Tête de Moine is a historic annex of the Bellelay Abbey, with a history dating back 800 years. Some background knowledge about the cheese tradition is …

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11.9 km

Start of Stage 1 of the ViaBerna

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The start of Via Berna is, for me, the start of my intermediate stage of the TransSwiss Trail. The weather was noticeably different this time

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12.1 km

Bellelay Abbey Church

Highlight • Religious Site

large and worth seeing complex with Romanesque and Gothic predecessor buildings. Visiting the exhibition is relatively expensive.

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15.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

432 m

164 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

270 m

220 m

162 m

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Highest point (1,040 m)

Lowest point (930 m)

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Friday 22 May

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