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Porrentruy - Saint-Ursanne
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10.59 mi
+1,932 ft
-1,913 ft
6h 35
Moderate
Departure from Porrentruy (Canton of Jura)
During this third stage, you will cross the historic town of Porrentruy. As you leave the town, the path runs along the edge of the woods before starting the climb to the Chalet des Chainions (Chalet des Amis de la Nature). The route then continues along a ridge before descending towards the hamlet of Seleute. As you approach Saint-Ursanne, you can admire the Clos du Doubs and its rocky massifs. You will enter the historic town of Saint-Ursanne through the Porte Saint-Paul.
On Les Roches via Vacherie Dessus (Swiss Jura)
8.79 mi
+1,467 ft
-1,463 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Chevenez (Canton of Jura)
This is a beautiful hike that has the advantage of being in Switzerland, where hunting is closed on Sundays.
The upper part of the route is on a wide ridge with sunny pastures and a picnic area with two tables.
There are a few viewpoints on the north side overlooking the L'Ajoie plain with the Vosges mountains in the background.
On the other side, you can see the Haut-Doubs and the Jura mountains, including the famous Chasseral.
In between, there is plenty of nature to enjoy, with a good portion of the walk taking place in the shade of the trees, which is very pleasant in hot weather.
Welcome to Villars-le-Sec on the Franco-Swiss plateau of Ajoie.
6.59 mi
+509 ft
-505 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Villars-le-Sec (Territoire-de-Belfort)
This is a pleasant hike on the French-Swiss border, starting from Villars-le-Sec near Delle, 30 km south-east of Belfort. It is very easy to access via the 1019 expressway.
You will enjoy cultivated countryside and forest landscapes with beautiful views of Saint-Dizier-l'Evêque, the Vosges and the Swiss plateau. You will discover a natural curiosity, "les Pas du Diable" (the Devil's Steps), and numerous border markers engraved with the Bernese bear and the fleur-de-lis.
The route is signposted.
On the hills above Saint-Ursanne
5.46 mi
+860 ft
-853 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Seleute (Canton of Jura)
Discover Seleute, a small village nestled in the heart of the Swiss Jura, on a minor road serving small hamlets and farms on the hills above Saint-Ursanne, with beautiful views. Part of this walk takes place on roads.
Circular loop in the Clos du Doubs
13.05 mi
+2,185 ft
-2,175 ft
7h 55
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Ursanne (Canton of Jura)
This hike begins in the magnificent medieval town of Sainte-Ursanne on the banks of the Doubs. I suggest you walk in the Clos du Doubs region, in the heart of the Swiss Jura. We will first head up to the hills, to the villages of Montenol and Epauvillers. The panoramic views here are stunning. You will gradually descend towards the Doubs, which winds its way between pastures and forests. The sound of the water, the tinkling of cow bells and the scents of the countryside will transport you to another world...
Saint-Ursanne – La Caquerelle – Les Rangiers via Outremont
10.17 mi
+2,251 ft
-2,270 ft
6h 40
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Ursanne (Canton of Jura)
Climb to the Hermitage of Saint-Ursicinus, with access to two viewpoints over Saint-Ursanne, then continue along a signposted path towards the Outremont farm, the ridge and down to La Caquerelle. Optional round trip to the Col des Rangiers and the viewpoint from the CAS chalet. Descent to Saint-Ursanne across meadows, then cross the Doubs to enter the old town via the Pont Saint-Jean and the gate of the same name.
In the lands of Desiderius in Saint-Dizier-l'Évêque
5.12 mi
+633 ft
-617 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Saint-Dizier-l'Évêque (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A very pretty hike that allows you to discover this small village with its superb church and beautiful vineyard.
The historical past is well highlighted with numerous information panels: in the church, at Au pas du Diable and at the small chapel.
The route is marked with a yellow ring.
La légende de l'Évêque Désidérius au départ de Saint-Dizier-l'Évêque
7.94 mi
+892 ft
-925 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Dizier-l'Évêque (Territoire-de-Belfort)
Cette randonnée se distingue des deux autres proposées en ce qu'elle ne comporte que très peu de tronçons sur la route. Elle permet de rallier tous les hauts lieux de la légende de Saint-Dizier dont des extraits sont rapportés en italique dans le paragraphe À proximité, dans l'ordre du circuit mais pas dans l'ordre chronologique qui est : Pas du Diable - Oratoire de Saint-Martin (l'église) - Butte de Croix.
In the shadow of the Florimont towers
3.66 mi
+161 ft
-148 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Florimont (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A very pleasant walk to discover the village of Florimont and its surroundings in the lush countryside.
At the end, I suggest a short alternative route to reach the foot of the two towers.
Florimont is situated in the foothills of the Jura, 30 km from Belfort and a stone’s throw from Switzerland.
The route is marked with a Green Ring
Around the Vendeline in Réchésy
2.52 mi
+144 ft
-141 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Réchésy (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A short walk that allows you to discover the charming village of Réchésy, situated 24 km south-east of Belfort, very close to the Swiss border.You’ll discover its church, the old tramway, the River Vendeline, an old mill, beautiful half-timbered houses and the ‘Académie de Réchésy’.This walk is signposted.
Saint-Ursanne - Glovelier
10.76 mi
+2,014 ft
-1,795 ft
6h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Ursanne (Canton of Jura)
During this fourth stage, you will walk along the banks of the Doubs to Tariche. You will cross the Doubs on a self-service boat. Then you will follow a ridge overlooking the Delémont valley and the Doubs. You will take the very pleasant Combe du Bé to reach Glovelier.
The Sentier des Bornes in Rechesy
Local authority
10.15 mi
+797 ft
-791 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Réchésy (Territoire-de-Belfort)
This long hike through fields and forests allows you to discover the peaceful Sundgau region of Belfort, walk along ponds and flirt with the Swiss Jura.
The trail is marked with a yellow ring.
A visit to Saint-Ursanne
2.35 mi
+453 ft
-433 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Saint-Ursanne (Canton of Jura)
Starting from a free car park near the village, you’ll discover the town of Saint-Ursanne, the banks of the Doubs and the surrounding hills.
Circular Three valleys in Lebetain
6.98 mi
+925 ft
-909 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Lebetain (Territoire-de-Belfort)
This superb hike allows you to discover the village of Lebetain and the surrounding valleys with their typical Jura landscape. The starting point is near the Swiss border, close to Delle, 25 km from Belfort via the expressway.
My favourite part: a very pretty section through the middle of a pasture in a narrow valley with a small stream and numerous little waterfalls. However, there is a fairly difficult section with a steep path for about 50 metres.
The hike is signposted
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Delle and the Mazarin Fountain in Fêche-l'Église
10.83 mi
+860 ft
-853 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Delle (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A very beautiful walk that allows us to discover the historical heritage of the town of Delle, the surrounding countryside and also the superb Mazarin Fountain in Fêche-l'Église.
The route is marked with Yellow Rings.
The Smugglers’ Trail in Delle
3.46 mi
+213 ft
-207 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Delle (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A lovely walk that takes you through the centres of Delle and Boncourt, with some very pretty old buildings.You’ll also walk through a forest with a stunning view.If you have a little time to spare, take a short detour to enjoy the tranquillity of the ‘Sentier des Faines’ and the ‘Enchanted Forest’.This walk is signposted.
Route des Barons de Ferrette in Faverois
5.37 mi
+118 ft
-118 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Faverois (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A lovely hike in the Faverois area, 30 km south-east of Belfort.
You will discover a charming village, landscapes of fields and forests with beautiful ponds.
In spring and autumn, you can observe many migratory birds.
Route around Fêche-l'Église
6.90 mi
+682 ft
-712 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Fêche-l'Église (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A superb, easy walk to do in spring, featuring a wash house and a view of the new customs post at Boncourt (Switzerland).
The Fêchoise Walk around Fêche-l'Église
3.45 mi
+243 ft
-253 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Fêche-l'Église (Territoire-de-Belfort)
A short walk through fields and woodland, just a stone’s throw from Switzerland and about twenty kilometres from Belfort.
It will take you through lovely countryside and offer some very pretty views of the Jura and Fêche-l’Église.
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