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Gravel Explorations
A gravel cycling route starting from Courroux
Embark on an off-road gravel adventure through scenic landscapes
Map
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Gravel Explorations is the ultimate off-road adventure for gravel enthusiasts. This 79-kilometer route near Courroux offers a challenging ascent of 1,892 meters, taking cyclists through picturesque gravel paths and remote landscapes of the Jura region. Highlights include La Joux, an enchanting forest area, and the impressive ruins of Alt-Biederthal. Difficulty: 3. Epicness: 4.
gravel
79 km
1892 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Courroux Village centerCourroux: Picturesque cycling routes through Switzerland's Espace Mittelland region.
Courroux in Switzerland's Espace Mittelland region provides a delightful cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its well-maintained roads and stunning landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque Jura Mountains and riding through charming villages. While Courroux doesn't have any well-known climbs, its peaceful and scenic routes make up for it. With varied terrains, beautiful scenery, and cyclist-friendly roads, Courroux offers a great cycling destination for enthusiasts of all levels.5 km
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La Joux817 mPeakLa Joux is a peaceful forest area that boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna.
9 km
9 km
MettembertVillageMettembert is a hidden gem along the route, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
27 km
27 km
Rossberg675 mPeakRossberg provides a captivating view of the Jura Mountains and is the perfect spot for a picnic.
28 km
28 km
Vieux-FerretteVillageVieux-Ferrette is a quaint village with charming old buildings and a rich history.
35 km
35 km
SteinsoultzVillageSteinsoultz offers cyclists a chance to explore the picturesque vineyards and taste local wines.
57 km
57 km
Ruine Alt-BiederthalCastleRuine Alt-Biederthal is a historical ruin that provides a glimpse into the past of the Jura region.
60 km
60 km
Challpass746 mMountain PassChallpass offers breathtaking views and challenging terrain, making it a favorite among gravel enthusiasts.
68 km
68 km
Räschberg752 mPeakRäschberg is a quiet hillside where cyclists can experience tranquility and enjoy panoramic views.
79 km
79 km
CourrouxVillageCourroux marks the endpoint of the Gravel Explorations route, where cyclists can relax and unwind in this peaceful village.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Courroux Village centerCourroux: Picturesque cycling routes through Switzerland's Espace Mittelland region.
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