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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-Claude
Bonlieu

Le Grand Saut – Saut de la Forge loop from Bonlieu

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Mountain hikes & routes
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-Claude
Bonlieu

Le Grand Saut – Saut de la Forge loop from Bonlieu

Hard

5.0

(1)

3

hikers

Le Grand Saut – Saut de la Forge loop from Bonlieu

02:37

8.37km

210m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.16 km for 12 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.95 km

Le Grand Saut

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The Grand Saut is the highest of the Hérisson waterfalls. The waters are projected in a free fall of 60 meters. It is also one of the most spectacular. This …

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3.06 km

The Blue Pool

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A beautifully situated small waterfall with a small pool. From the rocks in front of the waterfall, you can enjoy beautiful views of the idyllic natural setting.

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3.43 km

Garnier Castle

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Beautiful view near a crossroads of a small waterfall with cascades.

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3.65 km

Hérisson Waterfalls

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Incredibly beautiful place for a hike.

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3.67 km

Saut de la Forge

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Larger waterfall Cascade Saut De La Forge with grotto and views directly onto the waterfall, as well as from above onto the water cascading down over smaller cascades.

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3.83 km

Cascades du Hérisson

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The Cascades du Hérisson, a natural jewel of the French Jura, offer a majestic spectacle with their multiple cascading waterfalls. Nestled in a lush forest, these waterfalls attract nature lovers and hikers looking for spectacular scenery.

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5.15 km

Saut Girard Waterfall

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A waterfall with a larger pool and a smaller cascade in a beautiful setting. In front of it is a small stone lynx statue.

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5.19 km

The Hérisson Waterfalls

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Very impressive waterfalls

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8.37 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.26 km

1.60 km

615 m

480 m

355 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.39 km

2.79 km

850 m

471 m

413 m

284 m

168 m

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (620 m)

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