Gravel Route from Morbier to Col de la Bucle
A gravel cycling route starting from Morbier
Explore the rugged beauty of the Jura Mountains on this gravel route leading you to the breathtaking Col de la Bucle.
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This challenging 88km gravel route takes you through the scenic Jura Mountains near Morbier. With a total ascent of 2312m, this ride is suited for well-trained amateurs looking for an adventurous cycling experience. The route offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, as well as quaint villages along the way. The highlight of the ride is the Col de la Bucle, a legendary climb with beautiful panoramic views at the top. Overall, this route provides a unique and exciting cycling experience in the Franche-Comté region.
gravel
88 km
2312 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Morbier Village centerMorbier: Breathtaking Mountain Landscapes and the Jura Mountains
Morbier is a commune in the Franche-Comté region of France known for its stunning mountainous landscapes. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers challenging climbs and thrilling descents. The roads are well-maintained, making it suitable for road cycling. Morbier is also close to the famous Jura Mountains, which attract seasoned cyclists from around the world. Due to its natural beauty and renowned cycling spots, Morbier receives a rank of 5 in terms of cycling suitability and tourism.0 km
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Col de la Bucle990 mMountain PassLocated at the 0km mark, the Col de la Bucle offers stunning views and is a popular climbing spot for cyclists in the region.
15 km
15 km
Chapelle-des-BoisVillageAt the 15km mark, you'll pass by Chapelle-des-Bois, a charming village known for its traditional Swiss architecture.
26 km
26 km
Le BrassusVillageAfter 26km, you'll reach Le Brassus, a small town famous for its watchmaking heritage and beautiful natural surroundings.
36 km
36 km
Col du Marchairuz1449 mMountain PassThe Col du Marchairuz, located at 36km mark, is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views of the Jura Mountains.
54 km
54 km
BelvédèreViewpointAt the 54km mark, you'll come across Belvédère, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
55 km
55 km
Le VaudVillageAfter 55km, you'll pass through Le Vaud, a picturesque village known for its historic buildings and natural beauty.
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74 km
Col de la Givrine1228 mMountain PassCol de la Givrine, located at 74km mark, is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts with its scenic views and hiking trails.
79 km
79 km
Les RoussesVillageAt the 79km mark, you'll reach Les Rousses, a charming ski resort town with plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.
88 km
88 km
Belvédère Roche à la DameViewpointBelvédère Roche à la Dame, located at the end of the route, provides a stunning panoramic view of the entire region.
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88 km
Finish: Morbier Village centerMorbier: Breathtaking Mountain Landscapes and the Jura Mountains
Cycling routes from Morbier:
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