The Top 17 Natural Monuments around Foncine-Le-Bas
Foncine-Le-Bas’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 17
beautiful natural monuments around Foncine-Le-Bas. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments around Foncine-Le-Bas. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: November 11, 2025
Langouette Gorges
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This superb canyon is mysteriously concealed by dense vegetation. On entering, you will discover deep gorges, narrow and equipped with footbridges to allow you to discover them in complete safety.
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Petit Maclu Lake
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The Grand Maclu, the Lac d'Ilay and the Petit Maclu together form a string of lakes connected by a small stream.
Located in a Natura 2000 area, the lake offers …
Located in a Natura 2000 area, the lake offers …
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Lake Ilay
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Lac d'Ilay, also called Lac de la Motte, is a lake in the Jura department of France, about 14 km south of Champagnole in Franche-Comté. It lies at an altitude …
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Bief de la Ruine Waterfalls
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The Bief de la Ruine waterfall is located in the spectacular Malvaux Gorge. One of the most astonishing features of this waterfall is the fact that it only comes alive …
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Cascades du Hérisson
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The Cascades du Hérisson, a natural jewel of the French Jura, offer a majestic spectacle with their multiple cascading waterfalls. Nestled in a lush forest, these waterfalls attract nature lovers and hikers looking for spectacular scenery.
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La Roche Bernard
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La Roche Bernard culminates at 1,292 meters, on the crest line of the Risoux forest. This one being parallel to the valley of the Orbe, you will be able to …
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Langouette waterfalls and gorges
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In Les Planches-en-Montagne, hide the little-known Langouette gorges.
The Saine river passes through a rocky defile, 40 meters deep. The watercourse will alternately take on the appearance of whirlpools, waterfalls …
The Saine river passes through a rocky defile, 40 meters deep. The watercourse will alternately take on the appearance of whirlpools, waterfalls …
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Grand Maclu Lake
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The 41 km course is just magnificent
Be careful, just between points 2 and 3 you are in a forest and the recommended path is really impossible to cross without …
Be careful, just between points 2 and 3 you are in a forest and the recommended path is really impossible to cross without …
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Roche Champion viewpoint
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La Roche Champion sits at 1,327 meters above sea level, at the exit of Chapelle-des-Bois. Its belvedere offers a superb view of the Mont Noir forest and the Mortes and Bellefontaine lakes.
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Saine Spring
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This short walk takes you to the source of the Saine, on a wooden footbridge. The thematic trail will allow you to learn more about the local ecosystem. The views are amazing!
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Grand Maclu, Petit Maclu and Ilay Lakes
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Beautiful hiking trail, well-maintained path. The area between Grand/Petit lac Maclu and Lac d'Ilay is currently (August 2022) closed to the public (nature reserve). The route on the west side of Lac d'Ilay is unfortunately less attractive.
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