Longirod is a village situated against the foothills of the Jura mountains, offering a diverse natural environment for outdoor activities. Located in the Nyon district, the region features inclined plateaus and varied terrain, making it suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more. The landscape provides a backdrop of the Jura Vaudois Park, with views extending towards Lake Geneva and the Alps from various points. Longirod serves as a starting point for exploring the…
84
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4.6
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4.9
(14)
38
hikers
14.0km
04:35
660m
660m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(30)
202
hikers
11.9km
03:29
350m
350m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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6
hikers
5.38km
01:36
160m
160m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
hikers
12.2km
03:59
550m
550m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
riders
74.3km
06:32
1,560m
1,560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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11
riders
46.5km
03:32
1,030m
1,030m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

6
riders
26.2km
02:01
530m
530m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
23.7km
01:30
330m
330m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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239
riders
82.4km
04:15
1,450m
1,450m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

55
riders
31.6km
01:42
570m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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57
riders
50.9km
02:26
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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31
riders
28.1km
01:36
530m
530m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5.0
(3)
111
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
riders
34.8km
02:24
580m
580m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
riders
33.5km
02:18
590m
590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
riders
58.3km
03:49
850m
850m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(15)
49
riders
40.8km
03:29
760m
760m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.4
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15
riders
26.3km
02:39
820m
820m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
(1)
14
riders
26.8km
02:32
730m
730m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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7
riders
27.3km
02:28
560m
560m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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28
runners
15.9km
02:08
640m
640m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

10
runners
5.08km
00:33
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
runners
11.5km
01:34
550m
550m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
13.3km
01:47
590m
590m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5
hikers
19.4km
06:15
710m
710m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.0
(1)
4
hikers
17.3km
05:57
740m
740m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

3
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
hikers
6.31km
02:03
280m
280m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Longirod offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features diverse terrain suitable for various skill levels. There are 18 routes available, with an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars.
Longirod is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 34,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The available routes have received an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars from over 1,900 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Longirod offers several hiking opportunities, primarily within the Jura Vaudois Park. The region's varied terrain includes foothills and inclined plateaus, providing diverse experiences for hikers. For detailed options, consult the Hiking around Longirod guide.
Yes, Longirod is well-known for its road cycling opportunities, featuring varied terrain and panoramic viewpoints. Routes range from moderate climbs to challenging ascents, with significant elevation changes. The Road Cycling Routes around Longirod guide provides detailed information.
Longirod provides diverse terrain for mountain biking, including routes with significant elevation changes and scenic views. The Jura Vaudois Park is a popular area for exploring on two wheels. Information on specific trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Longirod guide.
The region offers routes catering to various fitness levels, from casual enthusiasts to experienced adventurers. While specific 'easy' or 'family-friendly' routes are not detailed, the diverse terrain includes both gentle slopes and challenging ascents. It is recommended to check individual route descriptions for suitability.
Longirod is characterized by the Jura Vaudois Park, Jura foothills, and inclined plateaus. Prominent features include Col du Marchairuz (1,449 meters) and Mont Tendre (1,679 meters), which offer expansive views of Lake Geneva and the Alps. Scenic spots like 'le Signal' and 'Crêt de la Daille' provide ideal picnic locations.
The best time to visit Longirod for outdoor pursuits is typically from late spring to early autumn, specifically from May to October. During this period, the weather is generally mild, and mountain passes are clear of snow. This allows for optimal conditions across all activities.
Komoot offers several guides for Longirod, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Longirod, Road Cycling Routes around Longirod, MTB Trails around Longirod, and Cycling around Longirod. Additional guides cover gravel biking, jogging, and traffic-free bike rides.
Longirod is situated on the inclined plateaus of the southeastern Jura slopes, offering varied terrain from gentle slopes to steep ascents. The region features significant elevation changes, with prominent mountain passes like Col du Marchairuz (1,449 meters) and Mont Tendre (1,679 meters). This diverse landscape provides dynamic experiences for outdoor activities.
Yes, touring cycling is a popular activity in Longirod, with routes often traversing the Jura Vaudois Park. Routes like the 'Jura Vaudois Park – View of Signal de Longirod loop from Marchissy' are local favorites. Many routes are primarily paved, though some segments can be unpaved.
The official website for Longirod is www.longirod.ch. For direct inquiries, the phone number for the Commune of Longirod is +41 22 368 16 56. These resources can provide additional local information.

