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Espace Mittelland
Freiberge
Saignelégier

House of the Tête de Moine – Étang de la Gruère loop from Saignelégier

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Bike touring routes & trails
Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Freiberge
Saignelégier

House of the Tête de Moine – Étang de la Gruère loop from Saignelégier

Hard

4.5

(6)

49

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House of the Tête de Moine – Étang de la Gruère loop from Saignelégier

02:45

42.5km

530m

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: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 36.1 km for 112 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

10.5 km

Church in Montfaucon

Highlight • Religious Site

Small church in Montfaucon, well worth seeing.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montfaucon_JU#Sehensw%C3%BCrdbaren

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2

11.8 km

Le Pré-Petitjean

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3

13.8 km

Étang de Plain de Saigne

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Great spot to picnic

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4

25.3 km

House of the Tête de Moine

Highlight • Historical Site

The Maison de la Tête de Moine is a historic outbuilding of the Bellelay Abbey, with an 800-year history. A good deal of background knowledge about the cheese tradition is …

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5

35.9 km

Étang de la Gruère

Highlight • Lake

Great and picturesque little moor lake. But please park your bike outside and don't take it inside.

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6

36.1 km

Étang de la Gruère

Highlight • Lake

Wonderful lake, which can also be circumnavigated in a short time.

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7

37.6 km

Very popular, so it's worth being there at sunrise or enjoying the last rays of the sun. :-)

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41.9 km

Marché-Concours Hall

Highlight • Monument

Undoubtedly an architectural landmark of Saignelégier with a recognizable character. Known as the hall and venue of the national horse festival.
The hall was built in 1904, completely renovated in …

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42.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.8 km

3.22 km

1.02 km

883 m

468 m

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.5 km

855 m

436 m

367 m

364 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,040 m)

Lowest point (840 m)

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Friday 9 October

11°C

4°C

95 %

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Comments

August 3, 2024,Franches Montagnes, Doubs
Beautiful outing on the little roads of the Franches Montagnes with little traffic, with a descent to the banks of the Doubs (and a 400 m ascent...)

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