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Jura Gravel Retreat


A gravel cycling route starting from Le Chenit

Embark on a peaceful gravel retreat through the Jura Mountains

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Seek tranquility amidst nature with the Jura Gravel Retreat. This 43-kilometer gravel route provides a peaceful cycling experience with an ascent of 1012 meters. Immerse yourself in the scenic landscapes of the Jura region and discover hidden gems along the way. The Jura Gravel Retreat is an idyllic getaway for those seeking a peaceful cycling adventure.

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43 km
1012 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Chenit Village center
Le Chenit: Cycling paradise amidst the stunning Swiss landscapes.
Le Chenit is a charming cycling destination located in the Région lémanique region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers scenic roads and gravel paths that wind through picturesque landscapes, including the beautiful Lake Geneva. The area is known for its well-maintained cycle routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists, ensuring a diverse range of cycling experiences. Cyclists visiting Le Chenit can enjoy exploring the surrounding hills and mountains, with the famous climb up Col de la Faucille being a must-ride. Overall, Le Chenit is a fantastic cycling destination that combines stunning natural beauty with excellent cycling infrastructure.
Chaux-NeuveVillage
Visit Chaux-Neuve, a small village famous for hosting international ski jumping competitions.
MoutheVillage
Explore the quaint village of Mouthe, known as the coldest place in France.
Crêt Gellin1314 mPeak
Take in the panoramic views from the summit of Crêt Gellin.
Le LieuVillage
Pass through Le Lieu and discover its peaceful atmosphere and charming architecture.
Lac de JouxLake
Admire the scenic beauty of Lac de Joux, a tranquil mountain lake in the Jura region.
Finish: Le Chenit Village center
Le Chenit: Cycling paradise amidst the stunning Swiss landscapes.

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