Des Franches-Montagnes au Doubs

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Des Franches-Montagnes au Doubs

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Des Franches-Montagnes au Doubs

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15.0km

660m

Hiking

From Le Noirmont, this hike first takes you down from the Franches-Montagnes to the Doubs River. The gently sloping banks invite you to cool off in the refreshing water. You'll be up close with nature, rather than just observing it.

Afterward, however, the main attraction of this hike is the…

by Jura & Trois-Lacs

Last updated: April 15, 2025

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 7.05 km for 1.38 km

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.02 km

Doubs River

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Even though the name of the Doubs is originally Celtic and means "black", you will find a very light atmosphere between the wooded banks very close to the water. It …

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8.17 km

View of the Doubs Valley from the Rock Overhang

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Covered by a natural rocky outcrop and with a stunning view of the river valley, you can take a rest here that you will not soon forget.

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11.7 km

Refuge des Sommêtres

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If you are looking for a hiking adventure in the Jura mountains, you should visit the Refuge Arrête des Sommetres. Located on a rocky ridge overlooking a superb cliff, this …

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End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.23 km

5.11 km

1.48 km

1.32 km

645 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.74 km

4.15 km

3.86 km

1.59 km

360 m

188 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,080 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 12 October

14°C

3°C

24 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

October 6, 2025,🇨🇭🇫🇷 Le Noirment - Goule - Doubs - Le Theusseret - Les Sommêtres (Spiegelberg) - Le Noirment

Route 457 is a very varied and at times challenging hike from the Franches Montagnes plateau down to the Doubs River and back up to the narrow Sommêtres ridge.

We started in light rain, followed by a brief patch of fog. Afterwards, it remained dry and even sunny at times.

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March 14, 2025

From Le Noirmont, this hike first takes you down from the Franches-Montagnes to the Doubs River. The gently sloping banks invite you to cool off in the refreshing water. You'll be up close with nature, rather than just observing it.
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Afterward, however, the main attraction of this hike is the observation

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