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Jura-Nord vaudois

Mont Tendre Summit – Lac de Joux loop from L'Abbaye

Mountain biking trails

Jura-Nord vaudois

Mont Tendre Summit – Lac de Joux loop from L'Abbaye

Hard

4.6

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268

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Mont Tendre Summit – Lac de Joux loop from L'Abbaye

04:50

54.7km

940m

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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 15.4 km for 501 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

19.9 km

Mont Tendre Summit

Highlight • Summit

At 1,679 meters, Mont Tendre is the highest point in the Swiss Jura. From the summit you have a beautiful view of Lake Geneva and the Alps, as well as a breathtaking 360-degree panorama.

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2

23.1 km

Jura Highlands Trail

Highlight • Trail

Driving across the Jura pastures is a highlight. Mountain biking is such a joy in this landscape.

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3

27.2 km

Pré de Haut

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice plateau, it can be the start of many tours for hiking, gravel bike or mountain bike.

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4

28.7 km

Croisettes descent

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Superb descent! Quite technical (forest, pebbles)

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5

33.5 km

Lac de Joux

Highlight • Lake

Lac de Joux is the largest lake in the Jura mountains. You can completely circle it by bike. On the way you can enjoy beautiful beaches and swimming spots for refreshing breaks.

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6

34.6 km

Lake Brenet

Highlight • Lake

The little brother of Lac du Joux, Lac Brenet, is also worth a visit. Its shore paths are mostly deserted and quiet.

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7

34.9 km

Lac de Brenet

Highlight • Lake

8

35.0 km

Forest trail by Lake de Joux

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Perfect to start a tour and warm up. Simple, mostly flat route with short root passages.

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42.5 km

Beach

Beach

B

54.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.9 km

14.2 km

11.4 km

2.88 km

1.17 km

180 m

Surfaces

17.4 km

16.0 km

8.52 km

5.17 km

4.82 km

2.19 km

633 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,650 m)

Lowest point (1,000 m)

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Monday 12 October

14°C

2°C

51 %

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Comments

August 11, 2024,Mt Tendre bike no 996

Chô chô today even at altitude it was hitting hard, nice hike.

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