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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Pontarlier
Mouthe

Tourbières de Moutat – The source of the Doubs loop from Mouthe

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Pontarlier
Mouthe

Tourbières de Moutat – The source of the Doubs loop from Mouthe

Hard

5.0

(3)

66

riders

Tourbières de Moutat – The source of the Doubs loop from Mouthe

03:52

59.8km

780m

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: August 12, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

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695 m

Tourbières de Moutat

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The Moutat peatlands form one of the most important peatlands in the region. These ecosystems contain an enormous quantity of CO2 thanks to their permanent humidity, hence the importance of …

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2.27 km

Mouthe

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Mouthe is known by the nickname of Little French Siberia. It can indeed be very cold in winter. In spring and summer it is a very pleasant place due to …

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8.99 km

Chaux Neuve

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4

17.7 km

La Saine River and Waterfall

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5

17.8 km

Old mill near Foncine le bas.

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19.3 km

Gorges de la Saine viewpoint

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From this belvedere you can see the Saine below. It is a pleasant place to take a break before going to the gorges and the Langouette waterfall.

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19.8 km

Magnificent view of the Bief de la Ruine waterfall and a bridge of the former railway line.

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25.0 km

Gorges de la Langouette

Viewpoint

44.3 km

Col de Saint-Sorlin

Mountain Pass

10

59.5 km

The source of the Doubs

Highlight • River

This belvedere is installed just above the cliffs from which the waters of the Doubs flow.
On this promontory you can also admire the superb peat bogs of Mouthe in the background, and the forest of Haute-Joux in the background.

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59.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.1 km

2.92 km

463 m

239 m

162 m

Surfaces

56.7 km

2.78 km

179 m

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< 100 m

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (680 m)

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Saturday 5 September

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