Frasne walks

Five good reasons to go: It is the largest high-altitude wetland in France.The Nordic landscape is highly original.You will find a unique biodiversity and surprising natural environments.The trail is designed and equipped for educational discovery.The site has been awarded the Tourism and Disability label.

Five good reasons to go:It is the largest high-altitude wetland in France.The Nordic landscape is highly original.You will find a unique biodiversity and surprising natural environments.The route is designed and equipped for educational discovery.The site has been awarded the Tourism and Disability label. There are two possible routes: Short Route: 1.44 km, accessible to people with reduced mobility (Tourism and Disability label) and pushchairs - Long Route: 5.67 km

This trail, with its information boards, will introduce you to the historical and natural heritage of Cessay and lead you to the Source des Moines. With its mascot, Huguenin, a little squirrel, young walkers can explore the Espace Cessay in a fun way. For the more active, there’s a fitness trail featuring 11 wooden obstacles.

The Croix de la Bèche trail passes through the villages of La-Rivière-Drugeon and Bouverans, allowing you to explore the Drugeon Valley and the Montagne du Laveron, passing by the shores of Lac de l'Entonnoir.

A well-marked, family-friendly and fun trail to explore the village of La-Rivière-Drugeon, where you can investigate the mystery of the missing fibula (a 7th-century brooch).

Discover the exceptional richness and variety of the natural habitats along the shores of Lake Bouverans and the Marais du Varot, classified as a Sensitive Natural Area (ENS). A 2km round-trip educational trail, featuring audio interpretation panels on the environment, nature, history and heritage of these areas.

Alternating between pastures and high-altitude forests, this trail allows you to enjoy the varied landscapes of the Haut-Doubs. It leads you to the Vieille Citerne de Bonnevaux, passing through the communal lands of the Côte de Bonnevaux, where you can admire a magnificent panorama of the Frasne plateau and the mosaic of forests, peat bogs and pastures.

This easy circular route links Mignovillard to Petit-Villard, alternating between village streets and farm tracks. It runs alongside the Seigne des Barbouillons Regional Nature Reserve, a remarkable peat bog in the Haut-Jura, before reaching Petit-Villard via a track running parallel to the D107. The return journey to Mignovillard takes you through the countryside, along a gently undulating route combining agricultural landscapes, village heritage and remarkable wetlands.

Starting from the centre of Mignovillard, this circular route gradually takes you through farmland and then the wooded areas to the south-east of the village. It first reaches the Croix au Maréchal, an old stone cross standing alone amongst meadows and woods, situated at a former crossroads. The route continues towards the restored oratory of Notre-Dame-du-Moru, then crosses the Moru area, a reminder of a former hamlet of farmhouses that has now disappeared. The return journey takes you via La Pettouse, first overlooking and then skirting the limestone aggregate quarry. Rural landscapes, woodland and traces of local history give this circular walk a very distinctive character.

Straddling the municipalities of Boujailles and Villers-sous-Chalamont, this trail will take you to the Chalamont Pass, a former toll station on the ancient road leading from northern Italy to Flanders.

Chemin de Maublin - ancient road and carved passageway of Chalamont. An easy walk to get your legs back into shape at the start of the season.

A peaceful walk in the Mignovillard area. You will be on the Haute Joux GRP® trail until Essart Bassand. Head towards the Seigne des Barbouillons Regional Nature Reserve, where you will pass the memorial to the crash on 9 January 2019. This memorial was erected here following the crash of a Mirage aircraft from Nancy-Ochey Air Base 133, near the site of the accident in which two soldiers were killed.Take a break at the Fontaine Carrée pond, then return via the hamlet of Petit Villard and the Moulin du Martinet.

This circular route around Chalamont takes you on a journey of discovery to a remarkable historical site: the ancient Chalamont Passage, where the ruts carved into the rock are a reminder of the carts of yesteryear. The route alternates between forest paths, wilder trails and clearings offering beautiful views of Mont Poupet, the valley and the Boujailles plateau.

Starting from the village of Chaffois, near the church, explore the woodland trails with magnificent wild landscapes. Possible detour to the remarkable tree with views of Mont d’Or and Mont Blanc, as well as Notre-Dame-du-Mont. Very well-marked trail, suitable for either walking or mountain biking (route number 111). Parking available near the church. The hike can be done on foot, by mountain bike or on snowshoes.

An easy walk to discover some of Levier’s remarkable monuments and recharge your batteries in the peace and quiet, amidst pastures and pine forests. Also lovely in the snow (though not too much, as the forest paths are only cleared of snow in the warmer months).

Lac de Remoray, formerly known as Lac Savoureux, is located just upstream from Lac de Saint-Point and used to be part of it. Over thousands of years, the Doubs River, with its alluvial deposits, has separated the original large lake into two. You will discover a patchwork of very different environments: lakes, marshes, peat bogs, rivers, meadows and forests. The viewpoint overlooking the two lakes offers a unique view of the diversity of these landscapes, giving this hike a special charm.

This easy walk follows paths and roads from Labergement-Sainte-Marie to the Gorges du Fourperet via Rochejean. The River Doubs, which gave its name to the department, forms the backbone of the route, winding its way through forests and lush green meadows.

This walk starts at the superb viewpoint overlooking the two lakes of Saint-Point and Remoray. It then alternates between alpine meadows and spruce forests between Le Brey, Bougeons and Remoray. It thus offers an excellent overview of the Jura landscapes.