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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Col de la Faucille (1323 m) – Route de la Valserine loop from Lajoux

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Col de la Faucille (1323 m) – Route de la Valserine loop from Lajoux

Hard

4.9

(10)

163

riders

Col de la Faucille (1323 m) – Route de la Valserine loop from Lajoux

03:43

55.4km

890m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

696 m

Route de Couture

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

A superb section of road that switchbacks its way up/down through rocky surroundings.

Usually a quieter section of road, but it can get busy in July and August.

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2

5.95 km

From the Col de la Faucille to Mijoux

Highlight (Segment) • Other

3

14.3 km

Col de la Faucille (1323 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Perched at an altitude of 1,323 metres, the Col de la Faucille welcomes you with a 360-degree panorama of the Alps and the Valserine Valley.
Whether you attack it from …

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4

28.6 km

Route de la Valserine

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

5

35.8 km

Tremplin des Tuffes

Highlight • Structure

6

37.6 km

Hotel Arbez Franco-Suisse

Highlight • Restaurant

Restaurant-hotel in the middle of the border. The binational is celebrated here. There is one entrance each on the Swiss and French sides of the house.

Good cuisine in the evening - a mix of French and Swiss specialties.

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7

45.7 km

Somewhere along the Transjurassienne

Highlight • Forest

Nice little portion for Gravel.

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8

54.7 km

BCShop Bike Shop and Café

Highlight • Cafe

Warm welcome, good pie and a very pretty store, don't hesitate to stop there

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B

55.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.4 km

27.4 km

554 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

54.3 km

554 m

468 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,330 m)

Lowest point (990 m)

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