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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Hauts-De-Bienne

Grande Traversée du Jura – gravel version

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Saint-Claude

Hauts-De-Bienne

Grande Traversée du Jura – gravel version

Hard

riders

Grande Traversée du Jura – gravel version

08:43

107km

1,970m

Gravel riding

Adapted from the Grande Traversée du Jura mountain bike route, this gravel route connects the Morez stations to Bellegrade-sur-Valserine.

From Morez, you gain height to reach Bellefontaine. En route, admire the beautiful Saint-Renobert church and its Comtois bell tower typical of the Jura.

You continue on a small road to…

by Explore France

Last updated: October 25, 2024

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

Waypoints

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12.8 km

Gravel section of Plan Pichon

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Gravel section through the woods. A bit rougher here and there, but can be done with a gravel bike. I didn't do the gravel descent to Les Rousses a bit further. Nice tarmac descent is a good alternative.

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47.8 km

Lac de Lamoura

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Lake Lamoura is the highest in the Jura. Located at the foot of the Massacre forest, in a preserved natural setting, the lake offers exceptional flora. Peat bogs, aquatic moss, …

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64.5 km

Beautiful forest trail

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This portion takes a magnificent path in the middle of meadows before entering a forest track surrounded by fir trees.

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82.3 km

La Roche Fauconnière

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The promontory offers a sublime panorama of the Roche Fauconnière cirque. The site has been classified as a “sensitive natural area” since 1936. The 150 meter high cliff dominates the Semine valley and faces the Orvaz valley.

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107 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

80.3 km

17.2 km

6.97 km

1.00 km

974 m

738 m

Surfaces

58.9 km

26.8 km

21.0 km

417 m

145 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,340 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Weather

Saturday 30 May

22°C

9°C

81 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

November 15, 2023

Adapted from the Grande Traversée du Jura mountain bike route, this gravel route connects the Morez stations to Bellegrade-sur-Valserine.
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From Morez, you gain height to reach Bellefontaine. En route, admire the beautiful Saint-Renobert church and its Comtois bell tower typical of the Jura.
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