Chemin des Crêtes du Jura

Hiking Hard Created at: March 17, 2026

Informations

Distance 21.37 km
Elevation gain 1311 m
Elevation loss 873 m
Altitude minimum 1005 m
Altitude maximum 1674 m
Altitude Start 1008 m
Altitude End 1446 m
Estimated hiking time 8 h 50 min
Difficulty Hard

21.37 km loop hiking starting from Les Charbonnières. Elevation gain is 1311 m, with altitude ranging from 1005 m to 1674 m. Estimated time: 8 h 50 min. Starting town: Les Charbonnières (Vaud, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra).

This hike includes 5 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 778 m across 9.15 km, with an average slope of 8.5%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 2.75 km): +143 m over 1.35 km, average slope 10.6%
  • Climb 2 (at km 7.81 km): +213 m over 3.08 km, average slope 6.9%
  • Climb 3 (at km 14.16 km): +305 m over 3.51 km, average slope 8.7%
  • Climb 4 (at km 16.58 km): +72 m over 719 m, average slope 10.0%
  • Climb 5 (at km 18.13 km): +45 m over 491 m, average slope 9.2%

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