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View of Lac de Vouglans – Col de la Joux loop from Dortan

View of Lac de Vouglans – Col de la Joux loop from Dortan

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View of Lac de Vouglans – Col de la Joux loop from Dortan

08:49

171km

2,920m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

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2.72 km

La Bienne

Lake

12.6 km

Vouglans Dam

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Built in 1968, the Vouglans dam is the source of the 3rd largest water reservoir in France in terms of its volumetric capacity after the Serre-Ponçon and Sainte-Croix lakes. The …

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17.3 km

View of Lac de Vouglans

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departure from Moirans towards Lect, short stop at the belvedere and view of the dam, very beautiful walk, magnificent views.

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25.7 km

View of Lake Vouglans

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This view of Lake Vouglans is a breathtaking panorama of deep blue waters framed by rolling hills and lush green forests. As you approach, the lake stretches for an impressive …

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37.7 km

Lac de Vouglans

Lake

54.0 km

Lac de Clairvaux-les-Lacs

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Lac de Clairvaux-les-Lacs is a beautiful lake nestled in the Jura mountains. It is very pretty, with crystal clear waters, sandy beaches and surrounding forests.

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67.5 km

Col de la Joux

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A charming climb from Clairvaux-les-lacs. Departure under a rocky bar then very quickly a road which winds in the forest, hairpin bends, a beautiful surface, and easy percentages, a single …

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78.6 km

Abbey Lake

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The Lac de l'Abbaye is neither the best known nor the most spectacular of the Jura lakes. It still has its charm with beautiful lawns all around, conducive to siesta. …

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108 km

Dog's Leap

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From this vantage point, the view extends to the distant horizon. The geology is visible amid the greenery.

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109 km

Viewpoint - The Gendarme's Hat

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The Chapeau de Gendarme, located in the Jura department, is a distinctive rock formation resembling a gendarme's hat. Rising majestically from the landscape, it provides a unique and iconic landmark.

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142 km

Col de la Croix de la Serra

Mountain Pass

171 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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152 km

14.4 km

2.80 km

1.24 km

973 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

162 km

9.25 km

118 m

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View of Lac de Vouglans – Col de la Joux loop from Dortan

Vouglans Dam

View of Lac de Vouglans

View of Lake Vouglans

Lac de Clairvaux-les-Lacs

Col de la Joux

Abbey Lake

Dog's Leap

Viewpoint - The Gendarme's Hat

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