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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Gex
Lancrans

Pertes de la Valserine – View of the Valserine River loop from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Gex
Lancrans

Pertes de la Valserine – View of the Valserine River loop from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

Moderate

4.9

(15)

75

hikers

Pertes de la Valserine – View of the Valserine River loop from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

03:52

13.0km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

688 m

Valserine Dam and Old Power Station Ruins

Highlight • Monument

Here, the power of the Valserine was used some time ago.

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794 m

These fascinating elements are in fact devices that allow fish to cross man-made obstacles such as dams or weirs for migrating fish.

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1.46 km

Pertes de la Valserine

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La Valserine has carved gorges into the limestone rock and bears witness to the power of nature. Potholes and deep ravines were carved into the rock until the river disappeared into a quagmire.

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2.03 km

Moss-covered trees

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In high humidity, the trees are covered by dense moss.

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2.30 km

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2.43 km

Bramaboeuf Cave

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01200 Valserhône, France Entrance

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5.76 km

Valserine Valley

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The river has regained its tranquility here, its course is more peaceful. It is the colors of the water that change. This phenomenon is just as fascinating as the rapids seen previously.

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6.83 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

9

12.7 km

View of the Valserine River

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From voie de Tram you have a beautiful view of the river valley.

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13.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.35 km

2.45 km

1.75 km

1.41 km

1.07 km

Surfaces

5.09 km

2.65 km

2.50 km

1.84 km

505 m

274 m

170 m

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Lowest point (350 m)

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