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The Doubs Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Doubs

A challenging road cycling route with breathtaking views

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If you're looking for a challenging road cycling route that offers breathtaking views, the Doubs Challenge is for you. This 92-km route will take you through stunning landscapes and test your cycling skills with its 1,659 meters of ascent. From the starting point near Doubs, you'll ride through the picturesque Jougne and Vallorbe, and conquer the legendary Col de Pétra Félix before reaching the finish line. With its demanding terrain and beautiful sights, the Doubs Challenge is a must-do for avid cyclists.

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92 km
1659 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Doubs Village center
Doubs: Doubs - A Cycling Paradise in Franche-Comté
Doubs is a magnificent locality situated in the Franche-Comté region of France. As a road or gravel cyclist, you will be captivated by the stunning landscapes that surround you. Doubs offers a great mix of challenging climbs, scenic rolling hills, and serene river views. There are several well-known cycling routes in the area, including the famous Route des Grandes Alpes. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking beauty, Doubs is a cycling paradise that will leave you eager to explore more.
DoubsVillage
Start your journey in Doubs, a charming village known for its natural beauty.
Point de vue de la FauconnièreViewpoint
Stop at Point de vue de la Fauconnière and admire the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Col de Jougne1012 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Col de Jougne, a mountain pass that offers stunning vistas.
JougneVillage
Explore the historical town of Jougne and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage.
VallorbeVillage
Visit Vallorbe, known for its picturesque landscapes and charming old town.
Col de Pétra Félix1144 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Col de Pétra Félix, a legendary climb that will push your limits.
RochejeanVillage
Pass through Rochejean, a small village nestled in the mountains and surrounded by stunning nature.
Granges-NarbozVillage
Cycle through Granges-Narboz and admire its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Pontarlier-VillageHamlet
End your journey in Pontarlier-Village, a charming town known for its rich history and excellent cuisine.
Finish: Doubs Village center
Doubs: Doubs - A Cycling Paradise in Franche-Comté

Cycling routes nearby:

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Pontarlier

Conquer the legendary Col de la Madeleine.

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Sainte-Croix

Indulge in the refined road cycling experience amidst the Swiss Jura Mountains in Sainte-Croix.

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Frasne

Frasne - Memorable Cycling in Franche-Comté's Countryside

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Levier

Levier - Cycling Bliss in Franche-Comté's Charming Countryside

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Fleurier

Cycle through Swiss Beauty in Fleurier

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Couvet

Thrilling cycling experience in Couvet's Swiss Jura Mountains

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Montlebon

Cycling haven amidst panoramic landscapes.

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Vallorbe

Cycling-friendly town with the notorious Col de l'Aiguillon climb nearby.

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Morteau

Scenic routes through rolling hills and challenging climbs.