Château-Des-Prés, situated in the Jura Mountains of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, offers a diverse natural landscape suitable for various outdoor pursuits. The area is characterized by its mid-mountain terrain, featuring forests, meadows, and unique natural features like the Lac de l'Abbaye and the Nanchez peat bog. This setting provides opportunities for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
The Château-Des-Prés region provides a range of outdoor activities and routes for exploration. Across…
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13
riders
107km
08:43
1,970m
2,340m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
riders
74.6km
05:22
1,390m
1,390m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
66.3km
04:35
1,120m
1,120m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(22)
261
riders
56.7km
02:47
830m
830m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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92
riders
47.8km
02:24
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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66
riders
80.9km
04:08
1,250m
1,250m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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50
riders
51.4km
02:35
800m
800m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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70
runners
7.71km
00:50
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

34
runners
7.30km
00:55
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17
runners
8.42km
01:02
180m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
11.0km
01:13
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26
riders
24.6km
01:35
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
riders
22.7km
01:28
240m
240m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

9
riders
100km
06:33
1,270m
1,270m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
57.6km
04:01
780m
780m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
riders
19.3km
01:28
220m
220m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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6
riders
20.1km
01:24
200m
200m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
87.8km
07:09
1,250m
1,250m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

6
riders
18.6km
01:19
230m
230m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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85
hikers
7.41km
02:07
160m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
hikers
8.49km
02:15
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
hikers
10.3km
02:51
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
hikers
3.38km
00:56
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Château-Des-Prés, situated in the Jura Mountains, offers diverse outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region provides an extensive network of routes for various skill levels. More than 9,000 visitors have explored routes here, with an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars.
Château-Des-Prés provides numerous road cycling routes within the Jura Mountains. Cyclists can find itineraries that include mountain passes or routes with minimal motorized traffic. Detailed information on road cycling routes is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Château-Des-Prés guide.
Mountain biking in Château-Des-Prés features trails through forests, combes, and varied natural environments. Some trails offer technical challenges, while others are more rolling and accessible. The MTB Trails around Château-Des-Prés guide provides specific route details.
Château-Des-Prés offers numerous marked hiking trails leading through diverse landscapes, including forests, meadows, and river valleys. Hikers can discover natural features like Lac de l'Abbaye and the Nanchez peat bog. The Hiking around Château-Des-Prés guide lists available routes.
The Jura Mountains, encompassing Château-Des-Prés, offer over 1,200 miles (2,000 km) of itineraries, including dedicated cycle touring routes and greenways suitable for families. Marked loops indicate difficulty, elevation gain, and distance to help select appropriate routes. The Cycling around Château-Des-Prés guide includes options for various skill levels.
The region features diverse natural landscapes, including the Lac de l'Abbaye (also known as Lac de Grandvaux or Grande-Rivière), a 237-acre (96-hectare) glacial lake. The regional natural reserve of the Nanchez peat bog is another notable natural feature. Pathways offer viewpoints overlooking valleys, and on clear days, glimpses of the Alps.
Château-Des-Prés has more than 9,000 visitors who have explored routes in the area. The 13 available routes have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars, based on nearly 700 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among komoot users.
Komoot offers several guides for Château-Des-Prés, including Road Cycling Routes, Cycling, MTB Trails, Hiking, Gravel biking, and Running Trails. These guides provide curated route collections for various sports.
Official information for the region, now integrated into Grande-Rivière Château, can be found on the Haut-Jura Grandvaux tourism portal. The official website is haut-jura-grandvaux.com. For administrative inquiries, the Mairie of Grande-Rivière Château can be contacted.
The main contact number for the Mairie (town hall) of Grande-Rivière Château, which covers Château-Des-Prés, is +33 3 84 60 42 09. This number can be used for local administrative matters.
Château-Des-Prés offers opportunities for gravel biking, utilizing its diverse terrain of forests and natural environments. Routes are available for exploring the region on gravel bikes. The Gravel biking around Château-Des-Prés guide provides specific route information.
The terrain in Château-Des-Prés is characterized as mid-mountain, featuring a mix of forests, meadows, and varied natural environments. Cyclists can encounter mountain passes for road biking or rolling tracks for mountain biking. Marked routes provide details on elevation gain and difficulty.

