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Villevieux walks
The Cluniac site at Ruffey-sur-Seille
Visorando Member
6.50 mi
+39 ft
-39 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Villevieux (Jura)
An easy walk starting from Villevieux, leading to a highly informative and enjoyable exploration of the village of Ruffey-sur-Seille, steeped in history thanks to its remarkable buildings and some of its famous former residents.
The ponds of the Jura Bresse
11.00 mi
+144 ft
-157 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Commenailles (Jura)
Between plains, vineyards and hills, discover Commenailles, a typical village in the Bresse region of the Jura, set in unspoilt countryside with rolling hills, ponds and forests, home to many protected species. Throughout the route, you will discover beautiful Bresse-style houses.
Tour du Savignard via Montorient
10.50 mi
+1,558 ft
-1,542 ft
6h 10
Moderate
Departure from Lons-le-Saunier (Jura)
A superb route exploring the little-known Savignard valley and taking in the ruins of Montorient Castle, offering magnificent views over the vineyards, the Bresse region, and as far as the foothills of Burgundy.
Route from Clémencey to L’Abergement in Frangy-en-Bresse
Tourist office
5.55 mi
+102 ft
-98 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Frangy-en-Bresse (Saône-et-Loire)
In the north-east of the Burgundian Bresse, Frangy-en-Bresse stretches from east to west for around 10 km. It shares a natural border with the Jura via the River Seille. A Natura 2000-designated wetland area, between the Seille and the Seillette, created for the preservation of wildlife, is particularly rich in bird and plant species. Along the trail, you can pass through the commune’s many hamlets and discover fortified houses and Bresse-style farmhouses.
The Revermont ridges
8.31 mi
+1,506 ft
-1,493 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Gevingey (Jura)
A hike for those who like to climb high. Right from the start, you can enjoy the view over the Bresse plain, with a view stretching as far as the Burgundy coast.
In the vineyards of Château-Chalon
7.31 mi
+922 ft
-909 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Voiteur (Jura)
Perched on the cliffs of Revermont, Château-Chalon, dear to the heart of writer Bernard Clavel, watches over the Jura vineyards. This village offers magnificent views of the vineyards and nearby valleys, and you will enjoy strolling among the old houses. Return via a Roman road and the Tuquière viewpoint with its cabordes (stone shelters).
Château-Chalon
7.08 mi
+1,115 ft
-1,122 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Voiteur (Jura)
Hike around Château-Chalon
The Lavoir de Tuile circuit
5.62 mi
+909 ft
-883 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Macornay (Jura)
A pleasant hike in the hills above Lons-le-Saunier. You will pass a completely isolated wash house, climb up to the Belvédère de Montaigu, descend into the middle of the Val de Sorne golf course, and walk along paths accompanied by birdsong and the sound of flowing water. This is a well-marked and well-maintained circuit with two significant climbs.
Perrigny - Châtillon
14.96 mi
+1,654 ft
-1,690 ft
8h 20
Difficult
Departure from Perrigny (Jura)
Ninth stage of the Échappée Jurassienne. This transitional stage marks the end of a region full of unexpected treasures, including salt mines, majestic forests, vineyards, charming villages and iconic remote areas, and takes you to the Pays des Lacs et des Cascades (Land of Lakes and Waterfalls). A winding balcony trail will take you to the first plateau with its pastures, farms and small villages. Overlooking the Ain valley, you will end this route in Châtillon, where you will catch a glimpse of the first foothills of the Jura.
The Reculées de Baume-les-Messieurs
16.14 mi
+2,526 ft
-2,523 ft
9h 35
Difficult
Departure from Nevy-sur-Seille (Jura)
This route will give you an overview of these great glacial valleys of the Jura.
Tour of the cliffs of Baume-les-Messieurs
12.67 mi
+1,263 ft
-1,263 ft
6h 55
Difficult
Departure from Nevy-sur-Seille (Jura)
This circular offers no difficulties other than its length and features varied landscapes. The hike is divided into three parts: a gentle climb to the gently sloping plateau; a nearly flat walk around the cliffs; and a descent back down.
The Upper Vallière Valley
8.65 mi
+1,463 ft
-1,434 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Conliège (Jura)
This is a little-known hike offering magnificent views, all less than 10 km from Lons-le-Saunier
The Châteaux de la Sauge and Frontenay
5.48 mi
+774 ft
-755 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Passenans (Jura)
Discover Frontenay and Passenans via the hazelnut grove at Château de la Sauge. Along the way, you can explore Château de Frontenay and its chapel.
Conliège circular route via the viewpoints and tunnels
7.80 mi
+1,627 ft
-1,601 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Conliège (Jura)
This lovely, easy walk will take you to the Conliège hermitage and then, via forest paths, to various viewpoints overlooking Lons-le-Saunier and the Revigny valley. The return journey follows the greenway and passes through various viaducts and tunnels (including the famous 100-Step Tunnel, which you can choose to visit and walk through on the way there and back).
The Montorient viewpoint from Saint-Laurent-la-Roche
5.86 mi
+577 ft
-571 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Laurent-la-Roche (Jura)
A family walk that allows you to discover the Montorient site by crossing the village of Geruge.
The return journey is along the ridges, where the path crosses a pasture with superb views of La Bresse.
Les Chandelettes, viewpoints and fountains from Saint-Laurent-la-Roche
4.07 mi
+856 ft
-873 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Laurent-la-Roche (Jura)
The village of Saint-Laurent-la-Roche is located in the Revermont hills and boasts a listed church, viewpoints over the Bresse Jura, a waterfall and fountains.