Route du Jura
Parc naturel régional Jura vaudois, Vaud, Switzerland
Point-to-point trail in Parc naturel régional Jura vaudois, Vaud, Switzerland. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 38 mi (61.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,852 ft (1,479 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 15 min
- High point
- 4,469 ft (1,362 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Emergency phone 3 mi (4.8 km) from start
- Emergency phone 3 mi (4.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from start
- Picnic area 10.9 mi (17.6 km) from start
- Campsite 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from start
- Campsite 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from start
- Campsite 14 mi (22.6 km) from start
- Shelter: La Pierre-Tournante 20.7 mi (33.4 km) from start
- Picnic area 27.1 mi (43.6 km) from start
- Picnic area 27.3 mi (43.9 km) from start
- Picnic area 27.5 mi (44.2 km) from start
- Campsite: Camping du Lac de Joux 27.5 mi (44.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 27.6 mi (44.3 km) from start
- Picnic area 27.7 mi (44.6 km) from start
- Picnic area: Entonnoirs du Rocheray 27.7 mi (44.7 km) from start
- Cave: Entonnoirs du Rocheray 27.8 mi (44.7 km) from start
- Cave 28.8 mi (46.3 km) from start
- Visitor center: Vallée de Joux Tourisme 32.5 mi (52.3 km) from start
- Picnic area 32.9 mi (52.9 km) from start
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Questions about Route du Jura
How long is Route du Jura?
Route du Jura is 38 mi (61.2 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 15 min. It climbs 4,852 ft (1,479 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,469 ft (1,362 m).
How hard is Route du Jura?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Route du Jura?
Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Route du Jura?
Drinking water on the way at 2.5 mi (4.1 km), 3.9 mi (6.2 km), 7.2 mi (11.5 km), 7.2 mi (11.5 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 0.3 mi (0.4 km), 0.3 mi (0.4 km), 0.3 mi (0.4 km).
Is Route du Jura shaded?
Partly shaded (36% under trees).
What can you do on Route du Jura?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Route du Jura?
Cactus Jack, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Coop Pronto, 0 mi (0 km). 8 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Route du Jura?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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