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Col de la Faucille (1323 m) – Lajoux hairpin bends loop from Mijoux

Col de la Faucille (1323 m) – Lajoux hairpin bends loop from Mijoux

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Col de la Faucille (1323 m) – Lajoux hairpin bends loop from Mijoux

02:53

51.9km

1,130m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

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635 m

Col de la Faucille (1323 m)

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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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8.77 km

Mijoux

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Start klim Col de la Faucille

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9.24 km

Lajoux hairpin bends

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A nice descent from Lajoux to Mijoux. The hairpin bends are quite wide and there is good visibility on the downhill part.

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13.9 km

Lajoux Village

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The Col de la Faucille is not far, via Mijoux.

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14.9 km

BCShop Bike Shop and Café

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

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15.6 km

Col de Magnard

Mountain Pass

19.8 km

Lacets de Septmoncel

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25.4 km

Viewpoint - The Gendarme's Hat

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The Chapeau de Gendarme, located in the Jura department, is a distinctive rock formation resembling a gendarme's hat. Rising majestically from the landscape, it provides a unique and iconic landmark.

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26.2 km

Dog's Leap

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From this vantage point, the view extends to the distant horizon. The geology is visible amid the greenery.

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51.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.3 km

2.62 km

Surfaces

51.4 km

513 m

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Highest point (1,330 m)

Lowest point (700 m)

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Friday 10 July

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Col de la Faucille (1323 m) – Lajoux hairpin bends loop from Mijoux

Col de la Faucille (1323 m)

Mijoux

Lajoux hairpin bends

Lajoux Village

BCShop Bike Shop and Café

Lacets de Septmoncel

Viewpoint - The Gendarme's Hat

Dog's Leap

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