Grandvaux and the Jura
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux
A picturesque route through the beautiful Jura mountains
This round-trip cycling route starting near Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux provides a scenic ride through the stunning Franche-Comté region of France. Explore the idyllic Jura mountains, known for their pristine natural beauty and charming villages. The route offers breath-taking vistas, challenging ascents, and a mix of road and gravel terrain for adventure enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Les Guillons, experience the quaint charm of Leschères and admire the dramatic Col des Crozatons. The highlight of the ride is the prominent La Vierge, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Pedal through the picturesque towns of Lect, Arinthod, and Loisia before reaching the Reithouse, a historical landmark with fascinating stories. Capture the stunning view from the Belvédère de la Croix Rochette before descending to Blye and finally returning back to Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux.