Grand Tour du Jura
A road cycling route starting from Courtetelle
A challenging road cycling route in the Jura mountains
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The Grand Tour du Jura is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful Jura Mountains. With a total distance of 52 km and an ascent of 1,392m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route starts near Courtételle and takes you through picturesque villages and scenic landscapes. Along the way, you will encounter several challenging climbs and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The highlights of this route include the Château du Moutier and the Pontenet bridge. Overall, the Grand Tour du Jura is a must-try for cyclists looking for a challenging and scenic ride in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland.
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52 km
1392 m
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Start: Courtételle Village centerCourtételle: Thrilling Climbs and Scenic Landscapes in Courtételle
Courtételle is a charming locality situated in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, Courtételle offers a mix of rolling countryside and challenging climbs. The region is known for its well-maintained cycling routes and stunning landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque views of the Swiss Alps while riding through the winding roads of Courtételle. For those seeking a thrilling challenge, the nearby Col de Pierre Pertuis is a famous climb popular among cyclists. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful surroundings, Courtételle is an ideal destination for cyclists and nature lovers.3 km
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Montchaibeux627 mPeakLocated at a distance of 3 km from the start, Montchaibeux offers panoramic views of the Jura Mountains.
13 km
13 km
Château du MoutierCastleAt a distance of 13 km from the start, the Château du Moutier is a historic castle that is worth a visit.
25 km
25 km
PontenetVillageThe Pontenet bridge, located 25 km from the start, is a picturesque spot that offers beautiful views.
32 km
32 km
Les Craux1124 mPeakLes Craux, located at a distance of 32 km from the start, is a scenic village known for its charm and tranquility.
40 km
40 km
UndervelierVillageUndervelier, located at a distance of 40 km from the start, is a hidden gem with stunning natural surroundings.
41 km
41 km
Frénois1029 mPeakFrénois, located at a distance of 41 km from the start, is a small village known for its traditional Swiss architecture.
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52 km
CourtételleVillageCourtételle, the starting point of the route, is a charming town with rich history and beautiful architecture.
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52 km
Finish: Courtételle Village centerCourtételle: Thrilling Climbs and Scenic Landscapes in Courtételle
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