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Lons-Le-Saunier

Champagnole

Loop 3: Champagnole to Foncine-le-Haut – four major roads of the Jura

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Lons-Le-Saunier

Champagnole

Loop 3: Champagnole to Foncine-le-Haut – four major roads of the Jura

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4.8

(4)

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Loop 3: Champagnole to Foncine-le-Haut – four major roads of the Jura

03:37

66.7km

1,030m

Cycling

This route starts well for cheese lovers! You will indeed find in the city center of Champagnole the famous Janin cheese dairy which is a real institution for this city. For more than five generations, Morbier, Tomme au Vin Jaune, Bleu de Gex, Cancoillotte and of course the inevitable Comté…

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 52.3 km for 162 m

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16.7 km

Nozeroy

Highlight • Settlement

This city in the Middle Ages was a highly strategic place. For more than 300 years, from the 13th to the 16th century, its inhabitants controlled the commercial exploitation of …

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26.9 km

Col de Saint-Sorlin (1,142 m)

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

This pass of 1,142 meters in altitude is very gradual and therefore climbs without any real difficulty.

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50.2 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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52.4 km

Langouette waterfalls and gorges

Highlight • Gorge

In Les Planches-en-Montagne, hide the little-known Langouette gorges.

The Saine river passes through a rocky defile, 40 meters deep. The watercourse will alternately take on the appearance of whirlpools, waterfalls …

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61.2 km

Syam Castle and Ironworks

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This former house of the master of the Syam ironworks Jean-Emmanuel Jobez impresses with its incongruity. This castle, which is inspired by Italian culture, is also called Villa Palatina. Close …

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66.7 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.7 km

1.70 km

1.27 km

530 m

380 m

127 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

63.9 km

1.36 km

951 m

391 m

176 m

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

Weather

Friday 17 July

28°C

12°C

55 %

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Comments

May 19, 2023,2023_CVM_Jura_T2_#021_Champagnole_Monts-Rivières

A very nice sporty tour with a long climb in a beautiful landscape. The Col de Saint Sorlin is in the middle of the forest with no view, but the ascent and descent are moderate and definitely have an alpine character.

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February 24, 2023

This route starts well for cheese lovers! You will indeed find in the city center of Champagnole the famous Janin cheese dairy which is a real institution for this city. For more than five generations, Morbier, Tomme au Vin Jaune, Bleu de Gex, Cancoillotte and of course the inevitable Comté have been

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Loop 3: Champagnole to Foncine-le-Haut – four major roads of the Jura

Nozeroy

Col de Saint-Sorlin (1,142 m)

Gorges de la Saine viewpoint

Langouette waterfalls and gorges

Syam Castle and Ironworks

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