Touring: the balcony of Lake Geneva

To you ! Comfortable itinerant hikes from Monts Jura... Take the height.

From Lélex, you can climb the highest peak in the Jura, the Crêt de la Neige 1720m. From the Balcon du Léman, view of the most beautiful panorama in Europe, the Mont Blanc and the Alps.
1st stage at La Michaille (in a dormitory or bed and breakfast), where Orlane, your host, welcomes you in her traditional house of the high Jura.
Your 2nd stage is in a refuge, La Loge, with basic comfort and a warm welcome thanks to Cathy and Franck.

Part of the course is located in a nature reserve, please respect the specific regulations of this area:
https://www.rnn-hautechainedujura.fr/reglementation/interdits-en-rnn/
Dogs are forbidden, even if kept on a leash.

Itinerary

In detail

  • Distance: 41.5 km
  • Markup: BALISE
  • Elevation gain : 1749 m
  • Negative elevation gain : 1749 m
  • Duration of itinerary: 3 day(s)
  • Type of route: BOUCLE

Opening

From 01/04 to 30/11.

Rates

Free access.

Facilities & services

Facilities

  • Car park
  • Public WC

Services

  • Accommodation

Adapted tourism

  • Not accessible in a wheelchair

Host language(s)

  • French