La Châtelaine is a commune located in the Jura department of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. This area is characterized by its varied topography, featuring dramatic cliffs, karstic springs, and extensive forests, making it well-suited for outdoor pursuits. The landscape includes notable features such as the Cuisance valley, the Reculée des Planches, and the Cirque du Fer à Cheval. These natural elements provide diverse terrain for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, and more.
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Routes
4.4
(430)
Average rating
2886
People visited

3.9
(21)
58
hikers
18.2km
05:20
480m
480m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(132)
541
hikers
9.89km
03:11
390m
390m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.8
(43)
173
hikers
7.70km
02:28
300m
300m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(41)
187
hikers
18.1km
05:15
420m
420m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.4
(7)
23
riders
33.7km
02:15
450m
450m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(5)
49
riders
18.2km
01:20
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(10)
49
riders
29.4km
01:55
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(6)
13
riders
10.4km
00:42
150m
150m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
runners
16.4km
02:01
430m
430m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

256
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

55
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

40
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
37
riders
72.1km
03:14
720m
720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.0
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32
riders
48.5km
02:12
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

3.0
(1)
106
riders
14.6km
00:42
150m
150m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(2)
27
riders
26.3km
01:22
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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3.0
(1)
16
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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16
riders
12.9km
00:48
120m
120m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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6
riders
37.3km
03:09
730m
730m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
(1)
9
riders
44.8km
03:56
930m
930m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(2)
6
riders
39.4km
02:47
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2.5
(2)
8
riders
20.8km
01:31
440m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
21.9km
01:36
410m
410m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
32.3km
02:10
430m
430m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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La Châtelaine offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features 20 routes for these sports, with an average rating of 4.37 out of 5 stars.
Key natural attractions include the Tufs Waterfalls, the Fer à Cheval Viewpoint, and the Cirque du Fer à Cheval. The area is also characterized by extensive forests like the Arbois forest and the Moidons forest.
La Châtelaine offers a range of hiking trails, some of which are suitable for families. These trails often feature natural attractions like the Tufs Waterfalls and the Cirque du Fer à Cheval. For more information, consult the Hiking around La Châtelaine guide.
La Châtelaine provides routes for Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The diverse terrain, including valleys and forests, offers varied conditions for cyclists. Specific guides are available for Road Cycling, Touring Cycling, MTB Trails, and Gravel biking.
La Châtelaine features 13 dedicated hiking routes. These trails explore the region's dramatic cliffs, karstic springs, and forested areas. More details can be found in the Hiking around La Châtelaine guide.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for La Châtelaine. These include guides for Hiking, Road Cycling, Touring Cycling, Running, MTB Trails, and Gravel biking.
Routes in La Châtelaine have an average rating of 4.37 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from over 1,300 users who have completed routes in the area.
More than 10,000 visitors have explored La Châtelaine for outdoor activities. These visitors have contributed to the route ratings and shared their experiences on komoot.
The official website for the commune of La Châtelaine is lachatelaine.com. This site provides information about the local area.
A general contact phone number for La Châtelaine is +33 1 47 27 44 07. This number can be used for general inquiries about the region.
Yes, La Châtelaine offers 3 dedicated jogging routes. These trails provide opportunities for running amidst the region's natural landscapes. For more details, refer to the Running Trails around La Châtelaine guide.

