Jura Crest Trail, Stage 8/16

National route No. 5, Stage 8: Chasseral – Vue des Alpes

Description

National route: No. 5 (Dielsdorf – Nyon)
Length: 20 km
Ascent • Descent: ↑ 700 m • ↓ 1000 m
Lowest point • Highest point: 868 m • 1607 m
Hiking time: 5 h 40 min
Grade: easy
Fitness level: difficult

National route No. 5: Jura Crest Trail: Stages; 0. Vue des Alpes – Noiraigue; 0. Noiraigue – Les Rochats; 0. Frinvillier – Chasseral; 0. Dielsdorf – Brugg; 0. Ste-Croix – Ballaigues; 0. Ballaigues – Le Pont; 0. Les Rochats – Ste-Croix; 0. Col du Marchairuz – St-Cergue; 0. Hauenstein – Balsthal; 0. Le Pont – Col du Marchairuz; 0. St-Cergue – Nyon; 0. Staffelegg – Hauenstein; 0. Chasseral – Vue des Alpes; 0. Weissenstein – Frinvillier; 0. Brugg AG – Staffelegg; 0. Balsthal – Weissenstein

A varied hike between the upper St.Imier Valley and the Val de Ruz Valley with the winter-sports resort, Le Pâquier (hometown of ski-ace Didier Cuche). The top of the Vue des Alpes pass is not far from watch metropolis La Chaux-de-Fonds.

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