6.2km
Total Distance
608m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 6.2 km climb of about 595 m from La Ferrière near Métabief past the CAS hut to the summit of the Mont d'Or, 1,463 m, above its cliffs. It is the highest point of the Doubs, about 20 km south of Pontarlier near the Swiss border. The mountain gave its name to a cheese.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Cabane CAS du Mont d'Or · 4.8km
    Mountain hut
  2. 2
    Viewpoint
    at the end
Bus stop
Les Tavins · 553m from the start
Path grade (SAC)
T1 · T2 for 0.6km
Surface
natural ground 50%, paved 45%

Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate