Grand Tour de Jura
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Claude
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure around the stunning Jura mountains.
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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure as you explore the majestic Jura mountains on this 125 km route. With a total ascent of 2533 m, this challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking to test their endurance and skills. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages, stunning viewpoints, and beautiful natural landscapes. Highlights of this route include the scenic village of Vaux-lès-Saint-Claude, the charming town of Martigna, and the breathtaking Point de vue du Pont de la Pyle, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Avignon-lès-Saint-Claude Village centerSaint-Claude: Unleashing your cycling potential through diverse terrain and famous climbs in Franche-Comté.
Saint-Claude, located in the Franche-Comté region of France, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a wide range of road and gravel cycling routes, suitable for cyclists of all levels. It features diverse terrain with rolling hills and challenging climbs, providing plenty of options for adventure. Saint-Claude is in close proximity to well-known cycling regions like the Jura Mountains and is famous for the Col de la Faucille climb, attracting cyclists from around the world.17 km
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Vaux-lès-Saint-ClaudeVillagePass through the charming village of Vaux-lès-Saint-Claude and admire its picturesque architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
24 km
24 km
MartignaVillageExplore the lovely town of Martigna and take a break at one of its cozy cafes for a taste of local cuisine.
30 km
30 km
Les Rochettes753 mPeakStop by Les Rochettes and enjoy its peaceful surroundings, with lush green meadows and sparkling streams.
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40 km
VesclesVillageVisit the picturesque village of Vescles and take a leisurely stroll through its charming streets.
72 km
72 km
RothonayVillageConquer the challenging climb up to Rothonay, a legendary cycling spot known for its steep gradients and breathtaking views.
80 km
80 km
OrgeletVillageExplore the historic town of Orgelet and discover its rich cultural heritage and architectural gems.
86 km
86 km
Point de vue du Pont de la PyleViewpointEnjoy the stunning views from the Point de vue du Pont de la Pyle, which offers panoramic vistas over the surrounding mountains.
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99 km
La Baume829 mPeakVisit La Baume, a quaint village nestled in the Jura mountains, and explore its charming streets and traditional houses.
108 km
108 km
RavillolesVillagePass through Ravilloles and admire its beautiful landscapes, with rolling hills and dense forests.
120 km
120 km
Abbaye de Saint-ClaudeCastle RuinsVisit the historic Abbaye de Saint-Claude and learn about its fascinating history and architectural features.
120 km
120 km
Belvédère de l'ErmitageViewpointTake a moment to enjoy the breathtaking views from the Belvédère de l'Ermitage, a must-visit spot for cyclists.
125 km
125 km
Finish: Avignon-lès-Saint-Claude Village centerSaint-Claude: Unleashing your cycling potential through diverse terrain and famous climbs in Franche-Comté.