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Des Franches-Montagnes au Doubs

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Des Franches-Montagnes au Doubs

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(29)

180

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Des Franches-Montagnes au Doubs

04:56

14.5km

620m

Hiking

This varied circular hike in the Doubs Nature Park starts at Le Noirmont train station and takes you into the tranquil beauty of the Franches-Montagnes. You'll soon leave the high plateau and descend into a quiet valley, where the Doubs River welcomes you with its peaceful flow. You'll hike along…

by Jura & Trois-Lacs

Last updated: March 3, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 7.12 km for 1.44 km

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.95 km

Doubs River

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Even though the name of the Doubs is originally Celtic and means "black", you will find a very light atmosphere between the wooded banks very close to the water. It …

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7.00 km

Le Theusseret

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The Theusseret is a lovely rustic restaurant offering local and seasonal speciality dishes. Located right on the water's edge of the Doubs river, it's a really beautiful spot to grab a drink or stop for some lunch.

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8.27 km

View of the Doubs Valley from the Rock Overhang

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Covered by a natural rocky outcrop and with a stunning view of the river valley, you can take a rest here that you will not soon forget.

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11.3 km

Les Sommêtres Summit

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A stunning spot with a view over the entire region. Those with vertigo should beware before reaching the stone staircase that overlooks the void!

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14.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.22 km

5.00 km

1.45 km

1.22 km

490 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.92 km

3.89 km

3.59 km

1.51 km

349 m

155 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,080 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

31°C

16°C

11 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

October 6, 2025,🇨🇭🇫🇷 Le Noirment - Goule - Doubs - Le Theusseret - Les Sommêtres (Spiegelberg) - Le Noirment

Route 457 is a very varied and at times challenging hike from the Franches Montagnes plateau down to the Doubs River and back up to the narrow Sommêtres ridge.

We started in light rain, followed by a brief patch of fog. Afterwards, it remained dry and even sunny at times.

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April 8, 2025

This varied circular hike in the Doubs Nature Park starts at Le Noirmont train station and takes you into the tranquil beauty of the Franches-Montagnes. You'll soon leave the high plateau and descend into a quiet valley, where the Doubs River welcomes you with its peaceful flow. You'll hike along the

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Des Franches-Montagnes au Doubs

Doubs River

Le Theusseret

View of the Doubs Valley from the Rock Overhang

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