Jura pastures – Mont Soleil Wind Farm loop from La Chaux-d'Abel

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Jura pastures – Mont Soleil Wind Farm loop from La Chaux-d'Abel

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Jura pastures – Mont Soleil Wind Farm loop from La Chaux-d'Abel

02:49

36.8km

560m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.94 km

Jura pastures

Highlight • Natural

A beautiful sight, how the horses graze happily in the pasture. There are a couple of sheep nearby too.

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7.31 km

L'Assesseur Inn

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A wonderful restaurant in beautiful surroundings and very good food

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11.2 km

Mont-Soleil Solar Power Plant

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The first solar power plant in Switzerland was put into operation in 1992 on the Mont-Soleil - the name of the place fits in perfectly. Meanwhile, it has been expanded …

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12.4 km

Mont Soleil Wind Farm

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On the 1,289 meter high Mont Soleil you will find not only the numerous wind turbines but also an enormous photovoltaic system. To be precise, it is one of the largest solar power plants in Europe.

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13.6 km

View of Chasseral from Mt Soleil

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Here on the crest of Mont Soleil, in the heart of the wind farm, you have an excellent unobstructed view of the Chasseral.

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14.3 km

Mont-Crosin Wind Farm

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Impressive wind farm on Mont-Crosin, charging stations for e-bikes are still missing

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24.5 km

Beau Séjour "chez Tante Eva"

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You just have to stop here. Wonderful restaurant with a beautiful garden. Far from traffic. The food and the service are great.

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26.7 km

Power as far as the eye can see

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

At no place in Switzerland can you probably see as many wind power stations as on this route. The wind powerhouse of CH so to speak.

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36.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

13.9 km

3.39 km

1.66 km

Surfaces

11.9 km

9.99 km

6.78 km

3.95 km

3.10 km

1.14 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,280 m)

Lowest point (990 m)

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Friday 6 November

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Jura pastures – Mont Soleil Wind Farm loop from La Chaux-d'Abel

Jura pastures

L'Assesseur Inn

Mont-Soleil Solar Power Plant

Mont Soleil Wind Farm

View of Chasseral from Mt Soleil

Mont-Crosin Wind Farm

Beau Séjour "chez Tante Eva"

Power as far as the eye can see

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