Creux du Van – Areuse River loop from Noiraigue

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Creux du Van – Areuse River loop from Noiraigue

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Creux du Van – Areuse River loop from Noiraigue

02:50

39.8km

720m

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 5, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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4 m

Source of the Noiraigue Stream in Noiraigue

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Here it is worthwhile to visit the chocolate factory Jacot. The source of the brook Noiraigue, which rises just above the village, is worth a detour. The place is ideal …

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92 m

L’auberge de Noiraigue

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Beautiful hotel with a large garden restaurant. We stayed there on our long-distance hike from Tarifa (Spain) to Switzerland and can highly recommend the Auberge.

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18.1 km

The Creux du Van is an exceptional natural site that offers an unforgettable excursion. To get to these rocky edges, you can climb (run) from Noiraigue on foot or by bike, with or without electricity.

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18.2 km

View of Creux du Van

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pretty here, very pretty

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18.3 km

View of Creux du Van (North)

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Pretty here, very pretty

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25.6 km

Val de Travers

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A clearing offers you the opportunity to enjoy the magnificent views of the Val de Travers. The landscape is characterized by fir forests, steep limestone formations, and the reliefs of the Jura.

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32.3 km

The Areuse

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On a wonderfully flat path, you cycle directly along the banks of the Areuse through a beautiful landscape of lush green meadows and romantic wooded hills.

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