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Grand Colombier Summit – View of the Jura Mountains loop from Col du Grand Colombier

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Grand Colombier Summit – View of the Jura Mountains loop from Col du Grand Colombier

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Grand Colombier Summit – View of the Jura Mountains loop from Col du Grand Colombier

05:53

19.0km

520m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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: June 28, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 773 m for 93 m

After 1.10 km for 169 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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112 m

Col du Grand Colombier

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This pass, just over 1,500 meters high, is truly wonderful in every respect. The ascent is via small roads with very little traffic, but with many great views – the …

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Grand Colombier Summit

Highlight • Summit

The Grand Colombier is one of the most beautiful peaks in the Jura massif. It culminates at 1,534 meters above sea level and from the top you can see Lake …

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1.44 km

Colombier Inn

Highlight • Other

5.22 km

Granges de Scioux

Ruins

10.6 km

The Sur Lyand Ridges

Highlight • Viewpoint

Ridges offering an exceptional panorama of the Alps and Mont Blanc on one side and the Arvière valley and Valromey on the other.

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17.1 km

Charbemènes Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

A few kilometers south of the Grand Colombier, this pass at 1316 meters is at the intersection of the Arvière valley, the Grand Colombier and the Sur Lyand ridges.

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18.6 km

Grand Colombier Cross and orientation table

Highlight • Viewpoint

360-degree panorama from the Grand Colombier cross located a few meters below the summit located a little further north. (1524 meters). Impressive panorama of the Alps and view of the 3 French Alpine lakes.

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19.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

3.63 km

2.36 km

2.31 km

Surfaces

10.9 km

4.05 km

1.52 km

1.41 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,500 m)

Lowest point (1,210 m)

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Sunday 12 July

31°C

19°C

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Grand Colombier Summit – View of the Jura Mountains loop from Col du Grand Colombier

Col du Grand Colombier

Grand Colombier Summit

View of the Jura Mountains

Colombier Inn

Le gros caillou

The Sur Lyand Ridges

Charbemènes Pass

Grand Colombier Cross and orientation table

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