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Jura Peaks Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Boudry

A challenging ride through the scenic Jura Mountains Switzerland.

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Embark on a thrilling journey through the breathtaking Jura Mountains in Switzerland. This round-trip cycling route starting near Boudry offers a challenging but rewarding experience for cycling enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 2,770 meters and covering a distance of 122 kilometers, this route is designed to test even the most well-trained amateurs. The incredible natural beauty of the Jura Mountains surrounds you throughout the journey, creating an enchanting backdrop for your adventure.

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122 km
2770 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Boudry Village center
Boudry: Scenic rides and wine tastings in the charming locality of Boudry, Switzerland.
Boudry, located in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland, offers a delightful cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is nestled amidst rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, providing cyclists with a scenic and enjoyable environment to explore. Road cyclists can make use of the well-maintained roads and bike paths, while gravel cyclists can venture off the beaten path and discover hidden trails and forest tracks. Boudry is also known for its wine routes and tasting events, making it a popular destination for tourists and cycling enthusiasts alike. With its combination of natural beauty, cyclist-friendly infrastructure, and gastronomic offerings, Boudry is a haven for all types of cyclists.
Grande Ecoeurne1275 mPeak
Located at the Grande Ecoeurne, this highlight offers panoramic views of the surrounding Jura Mountains, showcasing the region's stunning landscapes.
Brot-DessousVillage
The quaint village of Brot-Dessous awaits you on this route, offering a well-deserved rest stop and an opportunity to immerse yourself in local Swiss culture.
Les Ponts-de-MartelVillage
As you pass through Les Ponts-de-Martel, take a moment to admire the charming traditional architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this Swiss village.
Mont Gaudichot1024 mPeak
Venture up Mont Gaudichot to witness breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains, making this highlight a must-see.
MorteauTown
Crossing over into France, you'll reach Morteau, a town known for its delicious smoked sausages and picturesque surroundings.
MontbéliardotVillage
Montbéliardot welcomes you with its scenic landscapes and charming countryside, providing a pleasant break during your cycling adventure.
Le Grand Mont1049 mPeak
Challenge yourself as you tackle the ascent of Le Grand Mont, an iconic peak within the Jura Mountains renowned among cyclists.
Fournet-BlancherocheVillage
Fournet-Blancheroche beckons with its historical charm, allowing you to step back in time and explore traditional architecture and the village's rich heritage.
Le BichonViewpoint
Le Bichon offers a serene and serene atmosphere, where you can take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty that surrounds you.
La Chaux-de-FondsTown
La Chaux-de-Fonds, a UNESCO World Heritage site, captivates with its intriguing architectural designs and cultural significance.
Vue des Alpes1283 mMountain Pass
As you reach Vue des Alpes, be prepared to be amazed by the stunning panoramic views of the Swiss Alps, providing a breathtaking backdrop for your ride.
BôleVillage
The charming village of Bôle welcomes you with its traditional Swiss architecture and scenic beauty, providing a peaceful end to your cycling journey.
Finish: Boudry Village center
Boudry: Scenic rides and wine tastings in the charming locality of Boudry, Switzerland.

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