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Jura Scenic Road Trip


A road cycling route starting from Moirans-en-Montagne

Embark on a scenic road trip through the stunning landscapes of the Jura region.

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Discover the beauty of the Jura region on this scenic road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1450m over 94km, enjoy winding roads and breathtaking views of lakes, valleys, and mountains. Suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging yet rewarding journey, the Jura Scenic Road Trip promises an immersive experience in a picturesque setting.

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94 km
1450 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Moirans-en-Montagne Village center
Moirans-en-Montagne: Exploring the tranquil Jura Mountains from Moirans-en-Montagne
Moirans-en-Montagne is a locality in the Franche-Comté region of France. While it may not be well-known for its cycling routes, the area has some pleasant options for road and gravel cyclists. You can explore the Jura Mountains and enjoy the scenic landscapes along the way. Moirans-en-Montagne is also in proximity to Lac de Vouglans, where you can combine a ride with a refreshing swim in the lake. Overall, Moirans-en-Montagne provides a peaceful cycling experience with beautiful natural surroundings.
Moirans-en-MontagneVillage
Explore Moirans-en-Montagne, renowned for its prestigious wooden toy industry and cultural heritage.
Lac de VouglansLake Viewpoint
Experience the beauty of Lac de Vouglans, one of the largest artificial lakes in France, offering recreational activities and stunning views.
PlaisiaVillage
Visit Plaisia, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Belvédère Vallée de l'AinViewpoint
Enjoy the panoramic viewpoint of Belvédère Vallée de l'Ain, offering stunning vistas over the Ain Valley.
ChâtillonVillage
Pass by Châtillon, a village showcasing typical Jura characteristics with its stone houses and serene surroundings.
Belvédère de la Dame BlancheViewpoint
Capture the views of Belvédère de la Dame Blanche, offering panoramic landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere.
Saint-Maurice-CrillatVillage
Explore the natural beauty of Saint-Maurice-Crillat, a village nestled in the heart of the Jura Mountains.
Les PiardsVillage
Cycle through Les Piards and savor the peaceful ambiance of this quaint village.
Col des Crozatons860 mMountain Pass
Conquer Col des Crozatons, a challenging climb revered by cycling enthusiasts.
La ViergeViewpoint
Pass by La Vierge, a statue offering panoramic views over the stunning Jura landscapes.
Finish: Moirans-en-Montagne Village center
Moirans-en-Montagne: Exploring the tranquil Jura Mountains from Moirans-en-Montagne

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