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Les Monts Jura
Between the "Valserine" and the "Pays de Gex", the
"Haute Chaine du Jura" presents the higher summit of the massif
: "Le Crêt de
la Neige" with a 1717 m heigth. This allows downhill skiing resorts
as well as numbers of hiking ways to discover astounding points of views
to the Swiss and Franch Alps.
La Vallée de la Valserine
The
Valserine river rises at the bottom of the Jura plateau. After going
through the small villages of Mijoux, Lelex and Chezery besides the
"Monts Jura" to end into the Rhone within the very center of
Bellegarde.
Les Hautes Combes
Main entry
point of the "Haut Plateau", the "Hautes Combes"
provides a very specic nordic environment from the "Foret du
Massacre" to the "Cirque de Avalanches" and the village of
Giron. Being a very priviledged point of view to the Monts Jura, the
"Hautes Combes" also present small villages like La Pesse or
Lajoux, where is located the "Maison du Parc Naturel Regional du Haut
Jura".
Le Plateau du Haut
Bugey
Termined
in the North by the abrupt cliffs of the "Cluse de Nantua" and
in the East by the smoother slopes of "La Michaille", the
plateau "Cuvery-Retord" offers wild areas, ideally featured for
snow shoes hiking and Cross-country Skiing.
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