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Switzerland
Vaud
Jura-Nord vaudois
Le Chenit

Lac de Joux – Lac de Joux loop from Sentier-Orient

Routes
Switzerland
Vaud
Jura-Nord vaudois
Le Chenit

Lac de Joux – Lac de Joux loop from Sentier-Orient

Moderate

8

riders

Lac de Joux – Lac de Joux loop from Sentier-Orient

01:56

32.2km

310m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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After 4.51 km for 156 m

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Start point

Train Station

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2.61 km

Lac de Joux

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Beautiful mountain lake in the Jura. Can be cycled around by bike. With me there was unfortunately torrential rain, the circumnavigation I had to cancel.

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5.87 km

Trail Along Lac de Joux

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Cool single trail, considerate of hikers.

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10.4 km

View of Vallée de Joux

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Nice point to pause for a moment and take a sip while gazing into the Valléé de Joux. This is followed by a longer ascent.

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15.5 km

Beautiful view of Lake Joux and the Dent du Vaulion, an emblematic mountain in the Joux and Vallorbe valleys whose summit is at an altitude of 1482m.

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17.7 km

Entonnoir, La Cave à Metsire

Cave Entrance

6

19.7 km

Le Pont

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Pretty village to the north of Lac de Joux, right on the water's edge with its boats and its beach. Note that it is one of the rare places in …

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20.0 km

Lac de Joux

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Lac de Joux is the largest lake in the Jura mountains. You can completely circle it by bike. On the way you can enjoy beautiful beaches and swimming spots for refreshing breaks.

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20.1 km

Best view of Lac de Joux

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Nice Riviera ambience with a beach and essentials for supply.

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26.7 km

Riverside path

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It's really very beautiful, you really have to take the time to admire the panorama. It's quite popular. So drive peacefully, be courteous, give way to pedestrians and enjoy the scenery, see the beaches.

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31.6 km

Les Sagnes du Sentier

Forest

B

32.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

10.6 km

6.36 km

2.97 km

548 m

136 m

Surfaces

17.4 km

5.18 km

5.08 km

3.94 km

689 m

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Highest point (1,220 m)

Lowest point (1,000 m)

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Thursday 16 July

23°C

13°C

84 %

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