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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-Claude
Les Bouchoux

La borne au lion – La Pesse loop from Les Bouchoux

Hard

4.3

(4)

45

riders

La borne au lion – La Pesse loop from Les Bouchoux

04:43

51.5km

1,140m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

12.5 km

La Borne au Lyon (1613) originally "Borne de la Cléa".

Highlight • Other

This boundary stone marked the border between Franche-Comté (north) and French Bugey (south). To the east, the Pays de Gex was separated by the Sardinian Corridor, in which the Spanish Way was located.

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2

12.6 km

la borne au lion

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This stone not only offers superb views over the Crêt de Chalam sector, but it also marks a historic boundary. Originally it marked the border between the kingdoms of France, …

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3

13.4 km

From La Borne au Lion, you have a superb view of Crêt Chalam and on a clear day, an overview of the Alps. The Berbois refuge happens to be very …

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4

13.4 km

Col aux Merles

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5

13.5 km

Combes des Closettes

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

6

31.3 km

Cariche

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Excellent, slightly technical outing in the rocks

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7

39.2 km

The Haut-Jura cheese dairy is a cheese cooperative located in the heart of the Haut-Jura Regional Natural Park. It's a great stop off for some cheese tasting and a tour of how the cheese is made.

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8

46.9 km

La Pesse

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A Jura village that offers a glimpse into the beautiful range of landscapes that surround it, including forests, meadows and cliffs.

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51.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.0 km

21.2 km

7.64 km

592 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.1 km

12.2 km

10.5 km

4.99 km

2.58 km

2.01 km

123 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,340 m)

Lowest point (950 m)

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Monday 18 May

11°C

2°C

58 %

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