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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-Claude
Septmoncel

La Pesse – la borne au lion loop from Septmoncel

Hard

4.8

(5)

34

riders

La Pesse – la borne au lion loop from Septmoncel

03:50

48.9km

880m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 24.3 km for 152 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

8.75 km

Haut-Jura Cheese Dairy / Cheese House

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The Haut-Jura cheese dairy is a cheese cooperative located in the heart of the Haut-Jura Regional Natural Park. It's a great stop off for some cheese tasting and a tour of how the cheese is made.

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2

16.5 km

La Pesse

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A Jura village that offers a glimpse into the beautiful range of landscapes that surround it, including forests, meadows and cliffs.

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3

24.1 km

View of Les Roches d'Orvaz

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point of view

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4

34.1 km

This boundary stone marked the border between Franche-Comté (north) and French Bugey (south). To the east, the Pays de Gex was separated by the Sardinian Corridor, in which the Spanish Way was located.

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5

34.1 km

la borne au lion

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This stone not only offers superb views over the Crêt de Chalam sector, but it also marks a historic boundary. Originally it marked the border between the kingdoms of France, …

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6

34.9 km

From La Borne au Lion, you have a superb view of Crêt Chalam and on a clear day, an overview of the Alps. The Berbois refuge happens to be very …

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7

34.9 km

Col aux Merles

Highlight • Mountain Pass

8

35.0 km

Combes des Closettes

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

B

48.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.8 km

18.5 km

1.99 km

637 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

13.9 km

12.1 km

5.59 km

1.36 km

594 m

130 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,340 m)

Lowest point (1,110 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

6°C

15 %

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