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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-Claude
Bellefontaine

The steps of Life loop from Bellefontaine

Moderate

4.0

(1)

25

hikers

The steps of Life loop from Bellefontaine

02:18

8.20km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

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Start point

Parking

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1

90 m

The steps of Life

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2

1.78 km

Smooth gravel with a beautiful view on Lac de Bellefontaine and Lac des Mortes.

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3

2.03 km

From the Roche Bernard viewpoint, you can enjoy a beautiful panorama of the Bellefontaine lakes and the Lac des Mortes. These glacial lakes are now among the must-see attractions of the Jura.

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2.21 km

In the spring, the bog and meadows teem with life. The landscape invites contemplation and silence. These two lakes are relics of the last ice age.

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2.81 km

Lac des Mortes

Lake

6

5.06 km

view of the wooden chapel

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8.20 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.01 km

1.55 km

1.48 km

1.13 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.01 km

1.82 km

1.22 km

1.13 km

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Sunday 12 July

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