Écleux, a commune in the Jura department of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, is situated within the diverse landscapes of the Jura Mountains. This area features a mix of gently rolling hills, expansive spruce forests, and dramatic limestone cliffs, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. The region's geological history has sculpted unique features like deep steephead valleys and numerous serene lakes and rivers. These natural characteristics make Écleux and its surroundings suitable for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, jogging,…
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46
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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47
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15.3km
00:55
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33.1km
02:09
300m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
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46.3km
01:57
280m
280m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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106
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102km
05:11
1,490m
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

66
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98.7km
05:19
1,850m
1,850m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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40
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43.2km
02:35
870m
880m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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72
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8.69km
02:12
10m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.3km
02:48
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.27km
02:39
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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79
runners
21.1km
02:28
360m
360m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.2km
01:04
40m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.8km
03:01
480m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.92km
00:58
120m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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47.2km
03:56
870m
870m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

6
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83.5km
06:18
730m
730m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4
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17.8km
01:25
170m
170m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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34.2km
02:43
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
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39.4km
02:47
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27.6km
01:51
90m
90m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
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19.1km
01:17
100m
100m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
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20.8km
01:31
440m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Écleux and its surrounding region offer diverse outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The area features varied terrain suitable for different skill levels.
Yes, touring cyclists can find routes in the Écleux area. A dedicated guide, Cycling around Écleux, provides information on suitable paths.
Road cycling routes are available around Écleux, offering opportunities to explore the region's landscapes. Cyclists can consult the guide Road Cycling Routes around Écleux for details.
The Écleux region provides various hiking trails, ranging from gentle paths to more challenging routes through forests and valleys. Information on these trails can be found in the guide Hiking around Écleux.
Joggers and runners can find trails in the Écleux area. The guide Running Trails around Écleux offers specific routes for running.
Mountain biking opportunities exist in the Écleux region. Riders interested in MTB trails can refer to the guide MTB Trails around Écleux for route information.
Gravel biking routes are available in the Écleux area, providing options for off-road cycling. The guide Gravel biking around Écleux details these paths.
The region surrounding Écleux, part of the Jura Mountains, features rolling hills, spruce forests, limestone cliffs, and deep steephead valleys. Notable natural elements include serene lakes, rivers, and waterfalls like the Hérisson Waterfalls.
Outdoor routes in Écleux have been explored by more than 8,000 visitors on komoot. The routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.39 out of 5 stars, based on over 1,000 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Écleux, including Cycling around Écleux, Road Cycling Routes around Écleux, Hiking around Écleux, Running Trails around Écleux, MTB Trails around Écleux, and Gravel biking around Écleux.
The Mairie (Town Hall) of Écleux can be contacted by phone at 03 84 37 68 60. The email address for the Mairie is mairie.ecleux@wanadoo.fr.
The diverse landscape around Écleux includes options suitable for families. Specific guides for hiking and cycling may offer routes with lower difficulty and shorter distances, which are often suitable for family outings.
The cycling terrain around Écleux varies, featuring gently rolling hills, forested areas, and sections near limestone cliffs and valleys. The broader Jura Mountains region offers a mix of ascents and flatter paths.

