Gravel Adventure in the Jura Mountains

A gravel cycling route starting from Puplinge

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Explore the stunning Jura Mountains on this challenging gravel adventure near Puplinge.

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This route offers a thrilling bikepacking experience through the Jura Mountains near Puplinge. You'll enjoy epic climbs and sweeping descents as you traverse the scenic landscape. The route covers a distance of 95 km with a challenging ascent of 2,113 meters. With highlights such as the Belvédère de l'Observatoire and Notre-Dame des Neiges, this adventure is not to be missed. Expect breathtaking views, diverse terrain, and a true test of your cycling abilities.

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95 km

2113 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Ambilly Village center

Puplinge: A scenic Swiss destination with challenging climbs and stunning views.

Puplinge is a locality situated in the Région lémanique region of Switzerland. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and is a popular destination for road cyclists. The roads in Puplinge are well-maintained and offer stunning views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains. A famous cycling spot nearby is the Col de la Croisette, a challenging climb with breathtaking views at the top. Puplinge is a great choice for both experienced road cyclists seeking a challenge and tourists looking to enjoy the beauty of Switzerland.

6 km

Belvédère de l'ObservatoireViewpoint

Located at the top of the Jura Mountains, the Belvédère de l'Observatoire offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking scenery.

13 km

MeyrinTown

Pass through Meyrin, a vibrant town known for its beautiful parks and recreational areas. Take a break and explore the local attractions before continuing your ride.

24 km

CrozetVillage

Enjoy the stunning views of Crozet during your climb. This small village offers picturesque landscapes and charming traditional architecture.

35 km

Mt Chanais1446 mPeak

Conquer the challenging climb to Mount Chanais, a legendary cycling spot known for its difficult ascent. Prepare for stunning views and a sense of accomplishment.

45 km

MijouxVillage

Mijoux is a quaint village situated in the heart of the Jura Mountains. Explore its cozy streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

52 km

Notre-Dame des Neiges1445 mPeak

Visit Notre-Dame des Neiges, a beautiful chapel located at a high altitude. Take in the spiritual atmosphere and enjoy the serene surroundings.

67 km

Divonne-les-BainsTown

Pass through Divonne-les-Bains, a charming town known for its thermal baths and stylish architecture. Treat yourself to a relaxing break before continuing your ride.