Nº 5 Jura Crest Trail
Hiking up from Les Rochats to the Chasseron, look down over Lake Neuchâtel and, further south, Lake Geneva. More than 250 km of high mountain peaks can be seen on the horizon. Cross expansive pasturelands to reach the hometown of music boxes and nickelodeons.
Characteristics
Characteristics
- City start
- Les Rochats
City end- Ste-Croix
Height Difference- 780 m
Height Difference Back- 880 m
Hiking Time- 5 h 30
Hiking Time Back- 5 h 40
Physical requirements- Medium
Links & PDFs
Links & PDFs
Stages
Stages
- Stage 7
- Frinvillier - Chasseral
- Duration : 5 h 45
- Length : 17 km
- Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
- Fitness level : Difficult
- Stage 8
- Chasseral - Vue des Alpes
- Duration : 5 h 45
- Length : 20 km
- Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
- Fitness level : Medium
- Stage 9
- Vue des Alpes - Noiraigue
- Duration : 6 h 45
- Length : 22 km
- Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
- Fitness level : Difficult
- Stage 10
- Noiraigue - Ste-Croix
- Duration : 9 h 40
- Length : 32 km
- Technical : Easy (Hiking Trail)
- Fitness level : Difficult
- Stage 11
- Les Rochats - Ste-Croix
- Duration : 5 h 30
- Length : 19 km
- Fitness level : Medium
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