Lac de Joux – Le Pont loop from L'Isle

Lac de Joux – Le Pont loop from L'Isle

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Lac de Joux – Le Pont loop from L'Isle

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96.3km

1,550m

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: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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31.6 km

Scenic Road Through Swiss Countryside

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A grandiose road in the middle of nature where we have to share the road with not very convenient girls! A must do! No car. A true delight !

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46.9 km

Jura Vaudois

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In the nature park Jura Vaudois you can expect beautiful routes past meadows, meadows and forests. Typical for the park are the dry stone walls, which extend in the meadows.

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51.3 km

View of Lac de Joux

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From the slopes towards Lake Geneva, a view back to the Lac de Joux.

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58.3 km

Lac de Joux

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Beautiful mountain lake in the Jura. Can be cycled around by bike. With me there was unfortunately torrential rain, the circumnavigation I had to cancel.

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66.2 km

View of Dent du Vaulion and Lac de Joux from Charbonnières

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Beautiful view of Lake Joux and the Dent du Vaulion, an emblematic mountain in the Joux and Vallorbe valleys whose summit is at an altitude of 1482m.

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68.0 km

Le Pont

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Pretty village to the north of Lac de Joux, right on the water's edge with its boats and its beach. Note that it is one of the rare places in …

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70.9 km

Col de Pétra Félix

Mountain Pass

84.6 km

Romainmôtier Abbey Church

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A very old and venerable monastery - mystical!

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87.5 km

Flowy forest ride

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Up or down, both fun!

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96.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

93.9 km

2.24 km

196 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

90.9 km

5.46 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,350 m)

Lowest point (600 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

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Comments

May 17, 2022,Jura Vaudois

Sports cyclists: let yourself be surprised by this loop that takes you to the Vallée de Joux on roads away from traffic. An alternative to the traditional Marchairuz and Mollendruz passes.

Departing from the Isle station, you follow the foot of the Jura for about thirty kilometers while admiring the majestic view of the Alps. An ideal warm-up before the …

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