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The Jura Mountain Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Saignelegier

A thrilling ride through the Jura Mountains with stunning views and impressive ascents

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This round-trip cycling route takes you on a challenging adventure through the beautiful Jura Mountains of Switzerland. With a total ascent of 2818 meters and a distance of 105 kilometers, this route is designed for experienced cyclists eager to tackle epic climbs and enjoy breathtaking scenery. The Jura Mountains offer a unique and distinctive landscape that is perfect for both road and gravel biking. Along the way, you will encounter charming towns and villages like Goumois and Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont, as well as natural highlights such as Rocher du Singe and Les Enfers. The Jura Mountain Adventure is a true test of endurance and a cycling experience you won't soon forget.

road
105 km
2818 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.
GoumoisVillage
Goumois is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Jura Mountains, known for its stunning river views and charming atmosphere.
Rocher du SingeViewpoint
Accessible only by boat or on foot, Rocher du Singe (Monkey Rock) offers a unique viewing platform with panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
MontandonVillage
Montandon is a quaint village with charming traditional houses and a peaceful atmosphere, a great place to take a break along the route.
Le FondereauViewpoint
Le Fondereau is a scenic viewpoint that offers sweeping views of the Jura landscape, a perfect spot to admire the beauty of the region.
Pierrefontaine-lès-BlamontVillage
Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont is a charming village known for its historical buildings and charming streets, a great place to soak up the local atmosphere.
RocourtVillage
Rocourt is a small village with stunning views of the Jura Mountains, featuring traditional Swiss chalets and peaceful surroundings.
BurnevillersHamlet
Burnevillers is a tranquil village with a rich cultural heritage, offering beautiful architecture and a relaxing ambience.
Les EnfersVillage
Les Enfers is a nature reserve known for its scenic hiking trails and impressive waterfalls, a must-visit highlight along the route.
Finish: Les Pommerats Village center
Saignelégier: Versatile cycling routes amidst beautiful landscapes.

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