{"id":12665,"date":"2023-08-20T10:01:44","date_gmt":"2023-08-20T08:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/?p=12665"},"modified":"2026-10-05T07:44:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T07:44:01","slug":"cycling-in-the-jura-climbing-the-grand-colombier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/verhalen\/frankrijk\/fietsen-in-de-jura-de-beklimming-van-de-grand-colombier","title":{"rendered":"Explore the Jura by Bike: Epic Journey to the Grand Colombier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Jura, a captivating region in the east of France, is a true treasure for cycling enthusiasts. With its rustic charm, pristine nature, and challenging cycling routes, it is a paradise for anyone seeking adventure on two wheels. When you go cycling in the <a href=\"https:\/\/cutt.ly\/CwlTogpw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Jura<\/a>, Then the climb of the Grand Colombier is an indispensable highlight. The climb and the route take you on a journey through the beauty of this region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"12699\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/09AB442C-5952-4FE8-A1C2-03BAAE9532B9-536-00000088C3877247-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"Biking in the Jura\" class=\"wp-image-12699\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Text and photos: Stijn Kanters<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">READ ALSO: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/tips\/basic-packing-list-for-your-cycling-holiday\/\">Basic packing list for your cycling holiday<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/tips\/5x-tips-for-your-first-cycling-holiday\/\">5 tips for your first cycling holiday<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/tips\/tips-for-first-time-mountain-cycling\/\">Tips for first time mountain biking<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Jura: A Cycling Paradise to Discover<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although the Alps and the Pyrenees often take center stage for cycling in France, the Jura has its own unique appeal. This region, characterized by gently rolling hills, dense forests, and shimmering lakes, offers an idyllic setting for cyclists seeking authentic experiences. Cycling in the Jura means enjoying peaceful routes and less crowded roads, allowing you to fully appreciate the natural beauty and local culture without the hustle and bustle of popular tourist destinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery cd-gal-staand has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"12700\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1D17B3C9-752A-4A1E-8841-F1BECDE65E16-536-00000088F3FFAB35-683x1024.webp\" alt=\"Explore the Jura by Bike: Epic Journey to the Grand Colombier\" class=\"wp-image-12700\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"12701\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2B5CDEC2-B66E-43FB-8DBC-DACADF891A31-536-0000008873CFC32C-683x1024.webp\" alt=\"Explore the Jura by Bike: Epic Tour to the Grand Colombier, photo 2\" class=\"wp-image-12701\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Grand Colombier Challenge: A Cycling Adventure in the Jura<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Grand Colombier, a striking mountain in the Jura Massif, is known as one of the most challenging climbs in France. With an elevation of 1501 meters and an average gradient of 7.2%, this climb is an ultimate test for cyclists. Not for nothing was it included in the 2023 Tour de France. With four different routes to choose from \u2013 northern, eastern, southern, and western \u2013 the Grand Colombier offers a diverse range of challenges for cycling in the Jura. Whether you opt for steep climbs or scenic routes, the view from the top will reward you with breathtaking vistas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery cd-gal-staand has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"12703\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/00D37692-4407-4BCA-9B2C-DBD64E7C2F00-536-00000089F0227A63-683x1024.webp\" alt=\"Explore the Jura by Bike: Epic Journey to the Grand Colombier, photo 3\" class=\"wp-image-12703\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"12702\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/5ABD7F69-74DB-4484-907D-34E90F45F6B4-536-0000008843FF3C5E-683x1024.webp\" alt=\"Explore the Jura by Bike: Epic Journey to the Grand Colombier, photo 4\" class=\"wp-image-12702\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"12704\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2FF9E1DE-7E26-4C31-9BB5-886600AB2577-536-000000888E42F1A9-683x1024.webp\" alt=\"Explore the Jura by Bike: Epic Tour to the Grand Colombier, photo 5\" class=\"wp-image-12704\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cycling in the Jura: A Dive into the Natural Beauty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As you climb the Grand Colombier, you are surrounded by the overwhelming natural beauty of the Jura. As you ascend, you leave the green valleys behind you and enter a world of alpine meadows and granite rock formations. The view stretches across wooded slopes and mirrored lakes. Here, you truly feel the connection with nature and the surroundings. Beneath the singing of birds and the refreshing mountain air, with every pedal stroke, you feel the reward approaching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"12705\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/22CD464E-D10D-4090-93D6-784AFD2236C5-536-00000088A4CCD678-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"grand colombier, cycling in the jurat valley, jurat cycling, cycling routes jurat\" class=\"wp-image-12705\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Culture and culinary delights while cycling in the Jura<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Exploring the Jura by bike is not just a physical experience. You can also immerse yourself in the culture. Along your journey, you will pass by picturesque villages and towns. Here you can enjoy local specialties and artisanal products. Typical of the Jura: delicious regional dishes, cheeses, and wines. The hospitality of the local people is very pleasant. It invites you to fully embrace the charm of the Jura.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery cd-gal-staand has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"12709\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/7706B507-F2AC-44DE-9B9C-F0A1458CB690-536-00000088639DABC7-683x1024.webp\" alt=\"villages in the Jura, cycling in the Jura.\" class=\"wp-image-12709\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"12708\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/EEB890E4-D180-4DF3-95CA-9B509F8958EB-536-00000088D3242A90-683x1024.webp\" alt=\"Biking in the Jura\" class=\"wp-image-12708\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"12710\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/A88CD6FE-5D28-42F2-A6AB-798884684F21-536-000000884D8667FE-683x1024.webp\" alt=\"Cycling in the Jura, villages, castles, beautiful.\" class=\"wp-image-12710\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An unforgettable cycling adventure in the Jura<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Climbing the Grand Colombier and exploring the Jura will remain with you as an unforgettable memory. This experience goes beyond the physical aspect; it brings you closer to the essence of cycling and nature. Cycling in the Jura offers you an intimate look at the French countryside, and the Grand Colombier challenges you to push your limits and reach the pinnacle of the region, both literally and figuratively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Grand Colombier cycling route<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.komoot.com\/nl-nl\/tour\/1269554941\/embed?profile=1&#038;share_token=a5x8n3mYcL5s6YEuvf8ILA34JMyKBbYIz9inDcJDB9dV6L7LUi\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More information about cycling in the Jura can also be found on the website of the <a href=\"https:\/\/cutt.ly\/CwlTogpw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tourism office<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sleeping and eating<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We stayed in the beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/cutt.ly\/UwhRGHWP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hotel Les Clochettes du Risoux<\/a> in the picturesque Chappelle des Bois. A nice hotel in typical \u2018mountain\u2019 style with lots of wood, but more than enough comfort after a long day on the bike. There is a restaurant attached where you can get good seasonal and local dishes (and delicious desserts). The advantage: it is close to Geneva, at a TGV station. You are also right in the heart of the Jura. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>More info:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.france.fr\/nl\">www.france.fr\/nl<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.france-montagnes.com\/\">en.france-montagnes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>De Jura, een betoverende regio in het oosten van Frankrijk, vormt een ware schat voor fietsliefhebbers. Met zijn rustieke charme, ongerepte natuur en uitdagende fietsroutes, is het een paradijs voor iedereen die op zoek is naar avontuur op twee wielen. Als je gaat fietsen in de Jura, dan is de beklimming van de Grand Colombier [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12705,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cd_lat":"45.95","cd_lng":"5.75","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,344,9],"tags":[11,12,73,345],"thema":[858],"plek":[],"class_list":["post-12665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-frankrijk","category-jura","category-verhalen","tag-bergen","tag-fietsreis","tag-frankrijk","tag-jura","thema-lang-weekend"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Fietsen in de Jura: de beklimming van de Grand Colombier - Cycling Destination<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Fietsen in de Jura betekent ontegenzeggelijk het beklimmen van de Grand Colombier. 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