Col de la Faucille (1323 m) – Abbey Lake loop from Mijoux

Col de la Faucille (1323 m) – Abbey Lake loop from Mijoux

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Col de la Faucille (1323 m) – Abbey Lake loop from Mijoux

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104km

1,850m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

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635 m

Col de la Faucille (1323 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Perched at an altitude of 1,323 metres, the Col de la Faucille welcomes you with a 360-degree panorama of the Alps and the Valserine Valley.
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828 m

Faucille Road

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Balcony section, wide and pleasant.

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20.3 km

Montée de Prémanon

Mountain Pass

24.2 km

Belvédère des Maquisards

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Viewpoint with a view over the valley of the Bienne and its tributaries, the Mont Fier and the Massif du Risoux.

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37.5 km

Col de la Savine

Mountain Pass

48.7 km

Abbey Lake

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The Lac de l'Abbaye is neither the best known nor the most spectacular of the Jura lakes. It still has its charm with beautiful lawns all around, conducive to siesta. …

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78.3 km

Dog's Leap

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From this vantage point, the view extends to the distant horizon. The geology is visible amid the greenery.

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79.2 km

Viewpoint - The Gendarme's Hat

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The Chapeau de Gendarme, located in the Jura department, is a distinctive rock formation resembling a gendarme's hat. Rising majestically from the landscape, it provides a unique and iconic landmark.

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