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The Jura Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Cortaillod

A thrilling gravel ride through the Jura mountains with breathtaking views and challenging climbs

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Embark on a spectacular journey through the Jura mountains on this challenging gravel ride starting near Cortaillod. With a total ascent of 2247m and a distance of 91km, this route offers a thrilling adventure for experienced cyclists. Experience the tranquility of Boudry, marvel at the panoramic views from Haut de la Vy, and explore the picturesque village of Les Verrières. Pedal through the enchanting forests of Le Cerneux-Péquignot and enjoy the refreshing breeze at Rochefort before completing the loop at Cortaillod. This route guarantees an unforgettable cycling experience in the heart of Espace Mittelland.

gravel
91 km
2247 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cortaillod Village center
Cortaillod: Cycling Through the Beauty of Espace Mittelland in Cortaillod
Cortaillod in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland is a great cycling locality. Nestled in the picturesque Espace Mittelland region, Cortaillod offers road and gravel cyclists a variety of scenic cycling routes. Cyclists can ride along the shores of Lake Neuchâtel or venture into the Jura Mountains for more challenging climbs. With excellent cycling infrastructure, stunning landscapes, and famous routes like the Tour du Léman, Cortaillod scores a rank of 5.
BoudryVillage
Explore the charming town of Boudry nestled on the banks of Lake Neuchâtel and discover its rich history
Haut de la Vy1062 mPeak
Reach the summit of Haut de la Vy and indulge in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Jura mountains and the lake
Les VerrièresVillage
Immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of Les Verrières and admire the traditional Jura architecture
Le Cerneux-PéquignotVillage
Venture into the enchanting forests of Le Cerneux-Péquignot and revel in the peace and tranquility of nature
RochefortVillage
Discover the historic village of Rochefort and don't miss the opportunity to visit its impressive castle
CortaillodVillage
Return to Cortaillod and relax by the shores of Lake Neuchâtel, one of the largest lakes in Switzerland
Finish: Cortaillod Village center
Cortaillod: Cycling Through the Beauty of Espace Mittelland in Cortaillod

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