Dent de Vaulion Bike

Mountain bike circular ride around the Dent de Vaulion

This circular ride takes you round the Dent de Vaulion, one of the peaks of the Jura ridge famous for its spectacular panorama over the Alps. After Vallorbe the route passes through meadows dotted with trees typical of the Jura before heading through the village of Romainmôtier with its famous abbey church and then climbing through the lush Vallon de Nozon before finally reaching Vallorbe.

Practical information
This route is marked as SuisseMobile number 991. It is signposted in the direction Vallorbe – Romainmôtier – Pétra Félix – Vallorbe.

Town

Distance: 34 km

Duration: 4h50

Difficulty: Hard

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ADNV Agency / Vallorbe Tourist Office
Information and tourist reception centre.
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899

Les Auges Chalet
Premier
The Auges Chalet is situated above Romainmôtier and its famous abbey, at an altitude of 1063 m. It is open every day from mid-April to mid-October and offers rural cuisine.
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650

Romainmôtier Abbey Church
Romainmôtier
Nestling in beautiful verdant surroundings, in the region of Nord vaudois, Romainmôtier has one of the oldest Romanesque churches in Switzerland which sets the pace of life in this town. Built on the model of Cluny church, it holds regular services and very popular concerts.
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906

Breguettaz Chalet Restaurant
Vaulion
Located between Vaulion and the Mollendruz mountain pass, at an altitude of 1080 m, the Breguettaz Chalet is open all year. Its restaurant offers cheese specialities and regional products. The chalet also has dormitories and individual rooms.
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533

Vallorbe Caves
Vallorbe
6 km from the French border, the Vallorbe caves are the biggest in Switzerland. Created by the River Orbe, the impressive geological formation consisting of stalactites, stalagmites and limestone columns, enhanced by skilful illumination, is one of the most beautiful in Switzerland and Europe.
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476

Iron and Railway Museum
Vallorbe
Located in Les Grandes Forges, the Vallorbe Iron and Railway Museum, about 30 minutes from Yverdon-les-Bains, tells the story of its industries and their importance for the development of the City of Iron. The sound effects and real-life atmosphere of the forges captivate children and parents alike.
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16909

Tourism Office Romainmôtier
Romainmôtier
Information centre and tourist reception - La Porterie
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