Mountainous Majesty
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux
Embark on an unforgettable road journey through the majestic Jura mountains
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The Mountainous Majesty is a 102km road route that takes cyclists on an unforgettable journey through the awe-inspiring Jura mountains. With an ascent of 1407m, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Highlights along the way include the stunning Saint-Maurice-Crillat, the picturesque Charcier, and the magnificent Belvédère Vallée de l'Ain. The route also offers panoramic views at Belvédère de Suchot and La Marre, and a thrilling ascent to Col de Vermillère. Explore the beauty of Mont-sur-Monnet and enjoy the serene landscapes of Lac-des-Rouges-Truites, completing the journey back in Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux.
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Start: Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux Village centerSaint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux: Cycling paradise with breathtaking views and legendary climb.
Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux is a scenic town located in Franche-Comté, France. For road and gravel cyclists, Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux offers breathtaking views and diverse terrain. The area is surrounded by lush forests and picturesque lakes, making it a paradise for nature lovers. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Col de la Faucille, a legendary climb known for its steep gradient and stunning panoramas. Overall, Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux is a top locality for cyclists looking for exceptional natural beauty and challenging climbs.8 km
8 km
4807ViewpointTake in the panoramic views at 4807, a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
17 km
17 km
Saint-Maurice-CrillatVillageDiscover the charm of the village of Saint-Maurice-Crillat, nestled amidst lush green meadows and towering peaks, with its traditional houses and picturesque landscapes.
33 km
33 km
CharcierVillagePass through Charcier, a quaint village boasting stunning views of the surrounding Jura mountains, making it an ideal spot for soaking in the natural beauty.
40 km
40 km
Belvédère Vallée de l'AinViewpointMarvel at Belvédère Vallée de l'Ain, a panoramic viewpoint that offers breathtaking vistas of the Ain Valley, showcasing the region's outstanding natural beauty.
51 km
51 km
Belvédère de SuchotViewpointPause at Belvédère de Suchot and admire the mesmerizing views of the Jura mountains in the distance, creating a stunning backdrop for memorable photographs.
56 km
56 km
La MarreVillageCycle through La Marre, a small village famous for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance, offering a true escape into the heart of the Jura region.
66 km
66 km
Col de Vermillère611 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the ascent to Col de Vermillère, a legendary climb in the Jura mountains known for its steep gradients and rewarding panoramic views at the top.
75 km
75 km
Mont-sur-MonnetVillageExperience the panoramic views from Mont-sur-Monnet, a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes and towering peaks.
90 km
90 km
Belvédère du Saut GirardViewpointIndulge in the serene beauty of Lac-des-Rouges-Truites, a tranquil mountain lake surrounded by lush vegetation, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the natural scenery.
100 km
100 km
La ChaumusseVillageComplete your journey after conquering La Chaumusse, a picturesque village known for its well-preserved historic buildings and charming atmosphere.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux Village centerSaint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux: Cycling paradise with breathtaking views and legendary climb.