France / Jura & Franche Comté

Nestling between Burgundy and Switzerland lie the Jura Mountains with their wild fresh green scenery, wide-open spaces and crystal-clear lakes, inviting you to explore stunning natural scenery and stroll amidst beautiful forests. In addition to the fresh pure air, you may enjoy the numerous thermal villages throughout the region.

TO VISIT

Baume les Messieurs
A spectacular horseshoe-shaped site, formed by the meeting of three valleys; home to several caves.

Cascades du Hérisson

Arbois

TO DO

Canoeing/Kayaking
On the lakes and rivers of the Jura.

Walking

Cross-country Skiing
Discover a multitude of slopes

TO SAMPLE

Wines
Jura wine: includes the interesting 'vin jaune'

Cheese
Comté, Morbier, Bleu de Gex and Mont d'Or