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.
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92 km
2709 m
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Route profile
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Start: Les Pommerats Village centerSaignelégier: 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.5 km
5 km
Rocher du SingeViewpointDiscover Rocher du Singe (Monkey Rock), an impressive rock formation that stands out in the French Jura mountains.
6 km
6 km
GoumoisVillageIndulge in peace and tranquility at Goumois, nestled between the Doubs River and picturesque hills.
25 km
25 km
VaufreyVillageExperience the beauty of Vaufrey, surrounded by dense forests and offering panoramic viewpoints.
34 km
34 km
GrandfontaineVillageExplore the charming village of Grandfontaine with its traditional Swiss architecture and picturesque landscapes.
45 km
45 km
BureVillagePass through Bure, a quaint village situated amidst pristine nature and near the French-Swiss border.
68 km
68 km
OcourtVillageChallenge yourself on the ascent to Ocourt, and enjoy the stunning views from the mountain top.
80 km
80 km
SoubeyVillageCycle through Soubey, a scenic village nestled on the banks of the Doubs River.
80 km
80 km
Les HormetsViewpointAdmire the untouched beauty of Les Hormets and its idyllic countryside surroundings.
90 km
90 km
La BosseHamletEnd your journey at La Bosse, a peaceful village known for its tranquility and verdant forests.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Les Pommerats Village centerSaignelégier: Versatile cycling routes amidst beautiful landscapes.