Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod, located in the Jura department of eastern France, is characterized by its position on a limestone plateau, with elevations ranging from 419 to 641 meters. This geographical setting provides varied terrain, including scenic viewpoints over the Suran valley. The area is integrated into the broader Jura Mountains, known for diverse topography featuring limestone peaks, extensive forests, river valleys, and lakes. This environment supports several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more.
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(25)
85
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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61
hikers
6.51km
01:50
140m
140m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20
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16.7km
05:32
750m
750m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
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10.9km
03:00
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27.0km
02:09
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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26.7km
01:42
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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96.5km
06:24
1,490m
1,490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
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45.0km
03:04
760m
760m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.99km
00:29
80m
80m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16.9km
02:24
740m
740m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.5km
01:30
220m
220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.8km
01:33
320m
320m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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31
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34.8km
03:16
760m
760m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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50.4km
04:04
700m
700m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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19
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45.8km
02:49
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28
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53.4km
04:40
1,090m
1,100m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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6
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64.2km
03:05
900m
900m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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40.9km
01:59
320m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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27.4km
01:12
200m
200m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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35.2km
01:48
630m
630m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The area's varied terrain, from a limestone plateau to river valleys, supports diverse outdoor pursuits. Komoot provides guides for these activities, such as Hiking around Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod.
Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod is situated on a limestone plateau with elevations ranging from 1,375 to 2,100 feet (419 to 641 meters). The region is part of the Jura Mountains, featuring diverse topography including limestone peaks, extensive forests, and river valleys. This varied environment offers both gently rolling hills and more challenging ascents.
Yes, Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod features well-maintained hiking trails that explore the local landscape and historical elements like fountains and lavoirs. The area is recognized as a hiking destination, with a gîte d'étape available for hikers. For more information, consult the Hiking around Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod guide.
The region offers routes for touring cycling, road cycling, and gravel biking. The terrain varies from multi-use paths to more demanding trails with significant elevation changes. Cyclists can find routes suitable for different preferences, as detailed in the Cycling around Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod guide.
Yes, Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod and the surrounding Jura Mountains offer diverse terrain for mountain biking. This includes challenging trails with notable elevation gains. Enthusiasts can explore specific routes by checking the MTB Trails around Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod guide.
Yes, the area is suitable for jogging and running, with trails that allow exploration of the natural environment. The varied landscape provides options for different running preferences. Information on routes can be found in the Running Trails around Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod guide.
The region offers trails that are suitable for various skill levels, including options for leisurely activities. While specific 'family-friendly' designations are not provided, the presence of gently rolling hills and well-maintained paths suggests accessible options. Visitors can explore local trails that often lead past historical sites.
Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod's elevated position on a limestone plateau provides scenic viewpoints, particularly over the Suran valley. The broader Jura Mountains feature dramatic limestone peaks, extensive forests, and numerous lakes. Local trails often lead through these natural settings and past historical features.
Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod has attracted more than 4,600 visitors on komoot. The routes in the area have received over 580 ratings, with an average rating of 4.38 out of 5 stars. This indicates a positive reception from the outdoor community.
Komoot offers several guides for Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod, Cycling around Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod, and MTB Trails around Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod. Guides for running, road cycling, and gravel biking are also available.
As Villeneuve-Lès-Charnod is now integrated into Aromas, inquiries can be directed to the Mairie (town hall). The phone number for the Mairie is +33 3 84 44 33 42. This contact can provide information regarding local services or regulations.

