Étang De Frasne, a region located on the second Jura plateau in the Haut Doubs of France, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor pursuits. The area is characterized by its numerous lakes, including Étang de Frasne itself, extensive peat bogs, and rolling hills covered by forests. This varied terrain provides a suitable environment for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, gravel biking, and more.
For those seeking outdoor activities, Étang De…
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4.0
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3
riders
123km
10:19
2,160m
2,160m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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riders
17.1km
01:29
310m
310m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33.4km
02:11
260m
260m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
39.1km
02:32
400m
400m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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4.7
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289
hikers
8.00km
02:02
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.7km
04:26
320m
320m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.57km
01:26
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.29km
01:08
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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70
riders
106km
04:35
900m
900m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

27
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71.6km
03:06
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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37
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50.3km
02:03
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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21
riders
51.9km
02:14
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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24
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27.2km
01:58
180m
180m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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46.3km
03:24
520m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
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32.7km
02:51
630m
630m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4
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26.8km
01:35
200m
200m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
riders
22.3km
01:29
170m
170m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27.5km
02:08
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24.6km
01:54
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
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23.1km
01:45
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
11.5km
01:12
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.4km
01:30
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.43km
00:58
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
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7.67km
00:55
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Étang De Frasne offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Gravel biking, Jogging, and Mountain biking. The region features a diverse landscape of lakes, peat bogs, forests, and rolling hills suitable for these pursuits. Komoot users have rated routes in the area an average of 4.43 out of 5 stars.
Yes, Étang De Frasne provides a network of paved routes suitable for road cycling. These routes traverse forests and rolling hills, offering varied terrain. More information on specific routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Étang De Frasne guide.
Touring cyclists can explore routes that utilize greenways and traverse peat bogs and forests. Popular options include the Lac de Bouverans – Étang de la Rivière-Drugeon loop and the Bonnevaux Church – Étang de la Rivière-Drugeon loop. The region also features cycling and cheese routes. Consult the Cycling around Étang De Frasne guide for more details.
Numerous footpaths and discovery trails are available, particularly around Bouverans Lake and Varot Marsh. The Frasne peat bogs also offer two discovery trails, including a short circular walk. These trails provide insights into the local ecosystem. Further hiking information is available in the Hiking around Étang De Frasne guide.
The varied terrain of Étang De Frasne, including unpaved routes and forest paths, is suitable for gravel biking. These routes allow exploration of the region's diverse landscapes. For specific gravel biking options, refer to the Gravel biking around Étang De Frasne guide.
The region features several lakes, including Étang de Frasne, Saint-Point Lake, Lac de Bouverans, and Malpas Lake. Significant peat bogs are found within the Frasne-Bouverans Regional Nature Reserve, offering discovery trails. Viewpoints like Châtel Véron provide panoramic vistas of the lakes, marshes, and the Drugeon river.
Yes, the region offers accessible options for families. Some discovery trails in the Frasne peat bogs are suitable for all abilities, including a short circular walk. The network of greenways and less challenging cycling routes also provides options for family outings.
Étang De Frasne has attracted more than 3,000 visitors who have shared their experiences on komoot. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.43 out of 5 stars, indicating a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Étang De Frasne, including Road Cycling Routes, Touring Cycling, Hiking, Gravel biking, Running Trails, MTB Trails, and Easy hikes.
For tourist information regarding Étang De Frasne, contact the Tourist Information Point in Frasne. The phone number is +33 (0)3 81 49 89 86. The official website for the municipality of Frasne is mairie-frasne.fr.
Yes, Étang De Frasne offers trails suitable for mountain biking, leveraging the region's varied terrain including forests and hills. These trails provide options for off-road cycling enthusiasts. More details can be found in the MTB Trails around Étang De Frasne guide.
Beyond Étang de Frasne itself, the area includes several other notable lakes. These include Bouverans Lake, Saint-Point Lake (one of France's largest natural lakes), Étang de la Rivière-Drugeon, Moulin Lake, and Malpas Lake. These bodies of water contribute to the region's scenic beauty.

