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The Jura Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Voujeaucourt

Conquer the Jura mountain range on this challenging road cycling route through Franche-Comté.

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Embark on an epic journey through the picturesque region of Franche-Comté, as you tackle the Jura Mountain Challenge. This road cycling route offers breathtaking scenery, challenging ascents, and the opportunity to explore charming villages along the way. With a total ascent of 2413 meters and a distance of 116 kilometers, this route is not for the faint of heart. However, the reward is well worth the effort, as you'll be treated to stunning mountain vistas and memorable riding experiences.

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116 km
2413 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Voujeaucourt Village center
Voujeaucourt: Scenic locality with rolling hills and access to nearby towns.
Voujeaucourt is a locality in Franche-Comté, France. This region offers a range of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. With its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, Voujeaucourt provides a pleasant cycling experience. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through the countryside and visit nearby towns such as Montbéliard and Belfort. While there are no specific famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the area's natural beauty and variety of routes make it a worthwhile destination for cyclists of all abilities.
RockViewpoint
Discover the impressive Rock formation along the route, which serves as a landmark for cyclists.
MandeureVillage
Make a stop at Mandeure, a historic town known for its Roman ruins and charming atmosphere.
Autechaux-RoideVillage
Pass through Autechaux-Roide, a picturesque village with traditional architecture and stunning views.
ChamesolVillage
Admire the beautiful landscapes of Chamesol, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and greenery.
Le FondereauViewpoint
Take a break at Le Fondereau, a scenic spot offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
FrambouhansVillage
Cycle through Frambouhans, a charming village known for its picturesque houses and peaceful atmosphere.
Le Belvedère du baronViewpoint
Visit Le Belvedère du baron, a popular viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of the Jura Mountain range.
Vellerot-lès-BelvoirVillage
Explore Vellerot-lès-Belvoir, a quaint village with traditional architecture and idyllic countryside surroundings.
Col de Pas de Bœuf728 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Col de Pas de Bœuf, a legendary climb beloved by cyclists.
LanthenansVillage
Pass through Lanthenans, a small village with charming streets and beautiful historical buildings.
VoujeaucourtVillage
Begin and end your cycling adventure in Voujeaucourt. The town offers easy access to the Jura mountain range and is a popular starting point for cyclists.
Finish: Voujeaucourt Village center
Voujeaucourt: Scenic locality with rolling hills and access to nearby towns.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Bart

A hidden gem nestled in the Jura Mountains, offering challenging climbs and scenic routes.

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Bavans

Enjoy peaceful rides and scenic landscapes in the calm Franche-Comté region.

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Mandeure

Explore Roman ruins while cycling in Mandeure

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Mathay

Find serenity in the forests and hills of Mathay, France.

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Montbéliard

Scenic routes and famous climb Ballon d'Alsace make Montbéliard a cycling paradise.

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Valentigney

Leisurely cycling through the rolling hills

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Exincourt

Exincourt: Stunning landscapes and the famous Ballon d'Alsace nearby.

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Sochaux

Embark on a calming cycling journey through the serene landscapes of Sochaux.

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Audincourt

Exploring the peaceful roads of Audincourt