Hiking

ViaJura

Stage 5: Moutier – Sornetan

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  • Length
    • 23 km
    Length
  • Ascents | Descents
    • 1'050 m | 740 m
    Ascents | Descents
  • Duration
    • 6 h 45
    Duration
  • Technical | Fitness level
    • Easy | Difficult
    Technical | Fitness level

Nº 80 ViaJura

Stage 5: Moutier – Sornetan

From Moutier the ViaJura negotiates the Schlucht von Court (gorge) and reaches the village of Champoz via the mountain of Moron, on which stands a tower designed by Mario Botta. The route then follows the ridge before leading down to Sornetan.

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Characteristics
Characteristics
  • City start
    • Moutier
    City end
    • Sornetan
    Height Difference
    • 1050 m
    Height Difference Back
    • 740 m
    Hiking Time
    • 6 h 45
    Hiking Time Back
    • 6 h 25
    Technical requirements
    • Easy (Hiking Trail)
    Physical requirements
    • Difficult
Stages
Stages
  • Stage 3
    • Laufen - Delémont
    • Duration : 5 h 45
    • Length : 21 km
    • Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
    • Fitness level : Medium
  • Stage 4
    • Delémont - Moutier
    • Duration : 7 h 45
    • Length : 26 km
    • Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
    • Fitness level : Difficult
  • Stage 5
    • Moutier - Sornetan
    • Duration : 6 h 45
    • Length : 23 km
    • Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
    • Fitness level : Difficult
  • Stage 6
    • Sornetan - Sonceboz
    • Duration : 4 h 0
    • Length : 15 km
    • Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
    • Fitness level : Medium
  • Stage 7
    • Sonceboz - Biel
    • Duration : 3 h 40
    • Length : 14 km
    • Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
    • Fitness level : Medium
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Town

Moutier

Nestling in an imposing natural hollow, Moutier is known for its exceptional know-how in the field of machine tools and for its religious heritage.



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Moutier