Lucelle Lake – Ferrette Castle and Pond loop from Vieux-Ferrette

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Lucelle Lake – Ferrette Castle and Pond loop from Vieux-Ferrette

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Lucelle Lake – Ferrette Castle and Pond loop from Vieux-Ferrette

02:25

36.3km

530m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Bus stop

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10.3 km

Church of Saint James the Greater and Saint Christopher

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Neo-Gothic landmark on the pilgrimage route. This neo-Gothic church in Courtavon was consecrated in 1865 and is notable for its three richly decorated portals with stepped vaults, crowned with ciliates …

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13.2 km

Café Restaurant de la Douane

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Small family restaurant with terrace, ideal for a meal or a coffee break.

Opening hours:
Monday: Closed / 18:00-22:00
Tuesday - Wednesday: Closed
Thursday - Friday: 11:00-14:00 / 18:00-22:00
Saturday: 11:00-15:00 / 18:00-23:00
Sunday: 11:00-21:00

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17.8 km

Charmoille village center

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Nice place with various restaurants. Maybe helpful for planning on the otherwise sparsely populated Jura route.

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21.8 km

Lake Lucelle and Lucelle Abbey

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Beautiful lake, perfect place for a break

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22.0 km

Lucelle Lake

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Beautiful lake right on the border with France. The banks, overgrown with reeds and trees, give the water a wild and romantic character. Here you can unwind in nature and watch waterfowl such as ducks and gray herons.

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26.1 km

Up at last!!!

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After the steep climb from Winkel there is now a descent that leaves nothing to be desired.💨

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27.9 km

Source of pain

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The village is known in Alsace because the Ill River, which joins the Rhine a few kilometers north of Strasbourg, has its source here.
The source of the Ill, located …

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34.1 km

Ferrette Castle and Pond

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Stop in Ferrette to stop, visit its castle or stock up on supplies in its bakery. There is also a pond that offers a few moments of calm in a beautiful natural setting.

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