Things to Do around Sellières
Sellières, a region in the Jura department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, is characterized by its diverse landscapes. Situated between the first foothills of the Jura massif and the Bresse plain, the area offers a mix of peaceful countryside, orchards, and proximity to the Jura Mountains. This varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
Things to Do in Sellières
Sellières offers more than 10 routes across several sports like touring cycling, road cycling,…
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38.6km
02:42
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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03:39
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43.0km
02:45
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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77.2km
03:21
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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42.9km
01:51
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320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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02:34
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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23.0km
02:01
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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25.3km
01:58
360m
360m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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26.4km
02:01
430m
430m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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7.68km
02:10
150m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.11km
02:15
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.03km
00:53
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.71km
02:48
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.74km
00:56
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.60km
00:36
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.51km
00:51
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10.7km
01:09
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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75.8km
04:35
930m
930m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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02:40
220m
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Sellières?
Sellières offers a variety of outdoor activities including touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and jogging. The region features 18 routes for these sports.
What kind of landscape can be found in the Sellières region?
The Sellières region is characterized by diverse landscapes, situated between the foothills of the Jura massif and the Bresse plain. It features peaceful countryside, orchards, vineyards, and proximity to the Jura Mountains with their lakes and valleys.
Are there good cycling routes in Sellières?
Sellières offers a range of cycling routes for various disciplines. The Jura department provides an extensive network of signed road bike routes and mountain biking trails. For more information, refer to the Cycling around Sellières guide.
Are there family-friendly cycling routes in Sellières?
Yes, the "Voie de la Bresse Jurassienne" is a notable cycle path built along an old railway line, offering an easy and family-friendly way to explore the local landscapes. Other routes around Sellières also cater to varying fitness levels.
What are the best mountain biking trails in Sellières?
The wider Jura Mountains offer numerous opportunities for mountain biking, including 415km (258 miles) of waymarked trails as part of the Grande Traversée du Jura (GTJ). Specific trails around Sellières can be found in the MTB Trails around Sellières guide.
Are there hiking opportunities in Sellières?
Sellières and its surroundings provide numerous hiking opportunities through diverse Jura landscapes, including peaceful countryside and orchards. A notable trail, the "sentier dit des maîtres de forges," leads to the ancient Baudin forges. More details are available in the Hiking around Sellières guide.
What are the difficulty levels of cycling routes in Sellières?
Cycling routes around Sellières vary in difficulty, from easy rides suitable for any fitness level to more challenging routes that may include unpaved and difficult segments. The Jura department categorizes its signed road bike routes into four difficulty levels.
What are some notable viewpoints or attractions in the Sellières region?
Dan Cross, located on the "rock of the tooth," offers superb views dominating Poligny and the Orain valley. The region also features the distinctive "reculées" (steephead valleys) of Revermont, orchards, vineyards, and historical sites like the ancient Baudin forges.
How popular is Sellières for outdoor activities on komoot?
Sellières is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 4,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars from over 500 ratings.
What komoot guides are available for Sellières?
Komoot offers several guides for Sellières, including Cycling around Sellières, Road Cycling Routes around Sellières, MTB Trails around Sellières, Hiking around Sellières, and Running Trails around Sellières.
How can I find more information about Sellières?
Additional information about the commune of Sellières can be found on its official website. The official website is sellieres.fr.
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