Jura · Switzerland
- Distance
- 73.8 km / 45.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 576 m
- Typical duration
- 18 hr
- Mountain
- Waymarked route
- Long-distance path
The directory currently contains 5 quality-checked routes matching this guide near Belfort. Their average mapped distance is 67.4 km and average recorded ascent is 944 m (3,097 ft); the longest route in the set is 140 km.
This subset represents 11% of the 46 quality-checked routes near Belfort. Its average distance is 67.4 km, compared with 13.3 km across the full local set. Average recorded ascent is 944 m (3,097 ft), versus 279 m (915 ft) for all quality-checked routes in the same area.
These routes carry the mountain tag. Their measured distance and ascent are shown separately so the label is not used as a proxy for difficulty. Within this set, 1 routes (20%) are rated easy, 3 (60%) are rated hard or expert, and 1 (20%) are recorded as loops. Ratings are computed from available distance and elevation data and do not establish current terrain or access.
Data refreshed September 2026
Choose by the details
A closer look at the first 5 routes in this page’s default ordering. These comparisons describe this sample, not the entire destination or a field-tested recommendation.
1.1 km
Coeuvre-Sur le MontCompare the climbing too; shortest does not necessarily mean easiest.
45 m
Sur le Mont-Montignez5 of 5 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.
1 recorded loop
Check start and finish for every option. An unknown shape does not mean a loop, and a loop does not establish access to its start.
Plan the return journey →Distances follow stored route lines; ascent and time are estimates. Current access, surface and technical difficulty need separate checks. How to turn a comparison into a shortlist.
Jura · Switzerland
Jura · Switzerland
Jura · Switzerland
Jura · Switzerland
Jura · Switzerland
The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Difficulty | Best season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E5, Ballon d'Alsace - Réchésy via BelfortJura | 73.8 km | 576 m | 18 hr | Expert | April to October |
| Tour du Pays de MontbéliardJura | 140 km | 2,479 m | 36 hr | Expert | April to October |
| Bornes et Forts du Pays de MontbélierdJura | 117 km | 1,516 m | 29 hr | Expert | April to October |
| Sur le Mont-MontignezJura | 5.3 km | 45 m | 1 hr 10 min | Moderate | April to October |
| Coeuvre-Sur le MontJura | 1.1 km | 102 m | 23 min | Easy | April to October |
E5, Ballon d'Alsace - Réchésy via Belfort, Bornes et Forts du Pays de Montbélierd, Tour du Pays de Montbéliard currently rank highest in this filtered set according to the directory score. Open an individual route to inspect its mapped line, elevation profile, data source and planning caveats. Check live access, conditions and local rules with an official source before travelling.
Choosing a route
Compare distance, climbing, route shape and missing information to build a shortlist that fits your day.
Read article →Understanding the map
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