Jura Route
Section 2 Courgenay (Courtemautruy)–Saignelégier
On the side of the next Jura chain, medieval St. Ursanne awaits on the banks of the mysterious Doubs. Another sweat-inducing climb to the high Freiberge, wide, peaceful countryside with pastures, pine trees and grazing cattle and horses.
Stages
Previous: Section 1 Basel–Courgenay (Courtemautruy)
Following: Section 3 Saignelégier–La Chaux-de-Fonds
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Places
Arrival / return travel
Following: Section 3 Saignelégier–La Chaux-de-Fonds
Entire route
Our recommendations for arrival by public transport.
Rail, bus, boat recommendations
| Timetable | Public transport stops and route |
|---|---|
| Courgenay | Show on map |
| Saignelégier | Show on map |
SwitzerlandMobility recommends covering the following sections by rail, bus or boat to shorten the route, to negotiate height differences or simply because it’s beautiful.
All recommendations
All recommendations
Length36 km
of which unsurfaced: 3 km
Height differenceCourgenay (Courtemautruy)–Saignelégier: 1'000 m
Saignelégier–Courgenay (Courtemautruy): 560 m
RequirementsGrade: medium
Conditions: medium (St.Ursanne–Saignelégier: difficult)
SignalizationFor cycling, follow the logo indicated on the red signposts.
of which unsurfaced: 3 km
Height differenceCourgenay (Courtemautruy)–Saignelégier: 1'000 m
Saignelégier–Courgenay (Courtemautruy): 560 m
RequirementsGrade: medium
Conditions: medium (St.Ursanne–Saignelégier: difficult)
SignalizationFor cycling, follow the logo indicated on the red signposts.
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AccommodationOvernight accommodation along the route
List of accommodation partners (8)
Offers for the route
Our offers (1)
Your companion for the route (3)
Cycle rentalRental points along the route
List of rental points (2)
Places of interest along the route
Nature (2)
Historic traffic routes (2)
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