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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-Claude
Lajoux

Crêt de la Vigoureuse – Forêt du Massacre loop from Lajoux

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-Claude
Lajoux

Crêt de la Vigoureuse – Forêt du Massacre loop from Lajoux

Hard

5.0

(5)

41

hikers

Crêt de la Vigoureuse – Forêt du Massacre loop from Lajoux

05:48

19.8km

550m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 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

Bus stop

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1

2.77 km

Crêt de la vigoureuse

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2

5.24 km

Forêt du Massacre

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This forest was formerly called forest of the frasse (in reference to the ash trees, in old French, which populate it).
It was after the battle between the Savoyards and …

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3

10.7 km

Borne du Crêt Pela

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4

10.7 km

View of Mont Blanc from Crêt Pela

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view of Mont Blanc

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5

12.2 km

The high-altitude chalet

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6

13.3 km

Lake Viewpoint

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This viewpoint is a scam!
You can't see Lac de Lamoura from this viewpoint.
On the other hand, it's a passage on several hiking trails, whether on foot, snowshoeing, or Nordic skiing.

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19.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.18 km

7.82 km

1.70 km

736 m

339 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

2.24 km

1.19 km

449 m

199 m

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Friday 10 July

27°C

14°C

25 %

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