St. Ursanne Stone Bridge – Hermitage of Saint-Ursanne loop from Jura

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St. Ursanne Stone Bridge – Hermitage of Saint-Ursanne loop from Jura

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St. Ursanne Stone Bridge – Hermitage of Saint-Ursanne loop from Jura

02:38

7.96km

360m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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91 m

St. Ursanne Stone Bridge

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With the blessing of the bridge saint Nepomuk, a stone structure has been crossing the Doubs near St-Ursanne since 1728.
Apparently, up until the 17th century, the wooden footbridge in …

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334 m

Gothic Cloister of Saint-Ursanne

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There is a very long story behind it.

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424 m

Saint-Ursanne Old Town and Stone Bridge

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A medieval town in the center of the Swiss Jura. Be sure to visit the center with its inviting restaurants. A trip to the Doubs is also recommended.

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549 m

Collegiate Church of St. Ursanne

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The first church stood here as early as the 11th century. The current building dates from the transition from late Romanesque to Gothic and essential parts were completed in the 12th century.

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3.30 km

Col de la Croix

Mountain Pass

7.44 km

Hermitage of Saint-Ursanne

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The ascent to the grotto, where St. Ursicius once lived as a hermit, is not without its challenges. Some very high stone steps lead up steeply and serpentine-like. You have …

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7.84 km

Saint-Ursanne Old Town and the Doubs River

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From the opposite bank you have a great view of the historic town of Saint-Ursanne. A sublime moment when you cross the stone bridge and through the gate into the city.

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