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The Border Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Saignelegier

Follow the gravel roads along the Switzerland-France border and discover hidden gems.

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Embark on a thrilling 92km gravel adventure along the Switzerland-France border, starting near Saignelégier. This route will take you through remarkable places such as Rocher du Singe, Goumois, Vaufrey, Grandfontaine, Bure, Ocourt, Soubey, Les Hormets, and La Bosse. Get ready to witness breathtaking views and experience the natural beauty of the region.

gravel
92 km
2709 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Les Pommerats Village center
Saignelégier: Versatile cycling routes amidst beautiful landscapes.
Saignelégier is a locality situated in the Espace Mittelland region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for a variety of cycling experiences. The region is known for its well-maintained roads and cycling-friendly infrastructure. Nearby, you can find Col de la Tourne, a challenging climb that attracts cyclists from all over. Saignelégier is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists, offering scenic views and peaceful surroundings.
Rocher du SingeViewpoint
Discover Rocher du Singe (Monkey Rock), an impressive rock formation that stands out in the French Jura mountains.
GoumoisVillage
Indulge in peace and tranquility at Goumois, nestled between the Doubs River and picturesque hills.
VaufreyVillage
Experience the beauty of Vaufrey, surrounded by dense forests and offering panoramic viewpoints.
GrandfontaineVillage
Explore the charming village of Grandfontaine with its traditional Swiss architecture and picturesque landscapes.
BureVillage
Pass through Bure, a quaint village situated amidst pristine nature and near the French-Swiss border.
OcourtVillage
Challenge yourself on the ascent to Ocourt, and enjoy the stunning views from the mountain top.
SoubeyVillage
Cycle through Soubey, a scenic village nestled on the banks of the Doubs River.
Les HormetsViewpoint
Admire the untouched beauty of Les Hormets and its idyllic countryside surroundings.
La BosseHamlet
End your journey at La Bosse, a peaceful village known for its tranquility and verdant forests.
Finish: Les Pommerats Village center
Saignelégier: Versatile cycling routes amidst beautiful landscapes.

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