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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Pontarlier

Mouthe

Tourbières de Moutat – Lac de Joux loop from Mouthe

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Bike touring routes & trails

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Pontarlier

Mouthe

Tourbières de Moutat – Lac de Joux loop from Mouthe

Hard

4.0

(1)

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Tourbières de Moutat – Lac de Joux loop from Mouthe

03:48

57.1km

820m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

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695 m

Tourbières de Moutat

Highlight • Natural

The Moutat peatlands form one of the most important peatlands in the region. These ecosystems contain an enormous quantity of CO2 thanks to their permanent humidity, hence the importance of …

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4.43 km

This small road which passes by the Col de Landoz-Neuve starting from Mouthe to join the Lac de Joux is very little frequented and never controlled. You will pass through Switzerland without realizing it.

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12.3 km

Franco-Swiss Border Crossing Cabins

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Remains of the border.
These huts haven't seen customs officials for a long time, but it's funny!

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18.9 km

Best view of Lac de Joux

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Nice Riviera ambience with a beach and essentials for supply.

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18.9 km

Lac de Joux

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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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21.5 km

Col du Mont d'Orzeires

Mountain Pass

36.2 km

Col de Jougne

Mountain Pass

37.4 km

Saint Catherine's Church

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This church contains a real treasure. Push open the door to view one of the most beautiful baroque interiors* in the region. Central altarpiece, carved wooden furniture in a striking whole.

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55.3 km

Mouthe

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Mouthe is known by the nickname of Little French Siberia. It can indeed be very cold in winter. In spring and summer it is a very pleasant place due to …

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57.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.9 km

5.64 km

4.84 km

2.25 km

362 m

171 m

Surfaces

51.2 km

3.53 km

1.27 km

680 m

444 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,260 m)

Lowest point (750 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

13°C

-1°C

77 %

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Tourbières de Moutat – Lac de Joux loop from Mouthe

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The Alpine Pasture Cabin

Col de Landoz-Neuve

Franco-Swiss Border Crossing Cabins

Best view of Lac de Joux

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