Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: January 23, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

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1.31 km

Moulin Jeunet Ruins and Waterfall

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Waterfall at the ruins of a former mill.

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1.85 km

Hérisson Waterfalls

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Incredibly beautiful place for a hike.

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2.06 km

Garnier Castle

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Beautiful view near a crossroads of a small waterfall with cascades.

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2.54 km

Le Grand Saut

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The Grand Saut is the highest of the Hérisson waterfalls. The waters are projected in a free fall of 60 meters. It is also one of the most spectacular. This …

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3.24 km

The Fan waterfall is undoubtedly the best known of the Hérisson waterfalls. Its height and stepped layout make it a very recognizable and rather unique waterfall. It has a secure platform that allows you to observe it without risk.

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4.10 km

The Blue Pool

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A beautifully situated small waterfall with a small pool. From the rocks in front of the waterfall, you can enjoy beautiful views of the idyllic natural setting.

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4.80 km

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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6.56 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.61 km

2.76 km

169 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.84 km

510 m

169 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Moulin Jeunet Ruins and Waterfall

Hérisson Waterfalls

Garnier Castle

Le Grand Saut

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