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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Lons-Le-Saunier
Arbois

Fer à Cheval Viewpoint – Tuff Waterfalls loop from Arbois

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Lons-Le-Saunier
Arbois

Fer à Cheval Viewpoint – Tuff Waterfalls loop from Arbois

Hard

4.7

(83)

381

hikers

Fer à Cheval Viewpoint – Tuff Waterfalls loop from Arbois

05:34

19.5km

390m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Réserve biologique dirigée de la Reculée du Cul des Forges

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

6.26 km

Mystical Forest Trail with Views of Les Planches-près-Arbois

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Here it goes constantly up and down through the mossy forest. Attention, it can be slippery!

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2

9.60 km

Fer à Cheval Viewpoint

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This belvedere is equipped with a small platform and barriers, thus offering hikers a prime perch to admire the Arbois valley and its cliffs from the bottom of the Cirque …

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10.1 km

La roche aux crocs

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Wonderful views of the valley, including several striking rock formations and Arbois. There's also a summit cross at the highest point.

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11.5 km

Belvédère de la Châtelaine

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Wonderful viewpoint "Le Belvédère de la Châtelaine", which can be reached via a branch path, with views of the Cuisance valley and Ambois.

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11.8 km

The Château de La Châtelaine is an 11th-century fortified castle, the remains of which stand in the municipality of La Châtelaine. Built on a rocky plateau framed by two inlets …

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14.0 km

Tuff Waterfalls

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Located at the end of the Arbois valley, in the Cirque du Fer à Cheval, the Tufs waterfall is a must-see. Its walls, waterfalls and pools create an atmosphere full of charm and mystery.

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14.2 km

Along the river

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Nice hiking trails along La Cuisance

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14.4 km

Start of Protected Area

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A natural hiking trail along the Cuisance River. This path is flooded during high water.

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19.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.19 km

5.35 km

3.29 km

2.66 km

Surfaces

9.31 km

4.84 km

2.23 km

1.87 km

1.19 km

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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