LES ROUSSES
Les Rousses - Lamoura - Bois d'Amont - Prémanon
HAUT-JURA
Bellefontaine - Morbier - Longchaumois
The Haut-Jura is as endearing as its accent and as well preserved as its regional natural park.
At Les Rousses, the 4-village resort, you can ski down-hill or cross-country a cheerful atmosphere.
In and around Bellefontaine, Morbier and Longchaumois, habits are traditional and untrammelled.
All about snow
The Les Rousses resort : 1,050 to 1,680 meters
Morbier : 940 to 1,160 meters
Bellefontaine : 1,030 to 1,260 meters
Longchaumois : 1,030 to 1,410 meters
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Cross-country skiing
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• The Les Rousses resort :
• Morbier :
• Bellefontaine :
• Longchaumois :
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35 lit trails - (Bois d'Amont, Bois du Fort, Le Platelet)
10 trails, 1 lit -
10 trails - 1 lit stadium - 1 lit rest area
3 trails -
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The trails are ranked by difficulty :
Easy
Average
Difficult
Very difficult.
Multi-activity areas: Tracks open to everyone (whether you do cross-country skiing, snowshoing, hiking, even walking with your dog on a lead). They are at no cost and accessible to all.
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Down-hill skiing
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• The Tuffes and Serra, a Franco-Swiss :
• Morbier :
• Bellefontaine :
• Longchaumois :
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41 slopes
3 slopes
3 slopes
3 slopes
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Ski schools
• Les Rousses : 03 84 60 01 61
• Lamoura : 03 84 41 20 41
• Boîte à montagne : 08 70 24 39 34
• Morbier : 03 84 33 08 53
• Bellefontaine : 03 84 33 24 03
• Longchaumois : 03 84 60 60 84
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Location de matériel
• Les Rousses :
Intersport 03 84 60 32 31
Jean Prost 03 84 60 32 31
Murer 03 84 60 09 21
Noirmont sp 03 84 60 00 04
Grandchavin 03 84 60 04 95
• Morbier - Balland 03 84 33 58 52
• Morbier Gentianes 03 84 33 25 98
• Bellefontaine
Balland 03 84 33 03 33
• Bellefontaine
Cannard 03 84 33 45 14
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Snowshoeing / Hiking trails
• The Les Rousses resort : 17 trails, 4 of them are marked, packed and complete with safety measures
• Morbier : 2 trails - 1 for the hikerss
• Bellefontaine : 5 trails
• Longchaumois : 1 snowshoe trail (10 km)
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Sledding area : In each village of the Les Rousses resort, at Morbier, Bellefontaine
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Ski joëring : Les Rousses - Horse riding Centre Tinguely 03 84 60 04 09 ou 06 85 57 07 17 www.centre-equestre-tinguely.com
Sleigh dogs : At Longchaumois-Rosset : L'étoile polaire
Balades assises en traîneaux et visite de l'élevage - balades nocturnes avec dégustation de fondue au comté (et aussi gîte d'étape 6 pers.) 03 84 60 68 89
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A different kind of vacation
• At the Les Rousses resort: you can find a sport centre, a skating rink, a horse back riding school, bowling, disco, clubs for kids, underground adventures (unique in Europe), playgrounds
• Morbier: open air swimming pool, disco
Specially for children
• At Les Rousses, Prémanon, Bois d’Amont, Longchaumois, Lamoura: mini-crêche, day-care centre, leisure centre.
You'll love
. A parcourir à son rythme : "Baladaski" est un itinéraire de 13 km dans la Forêt du Massacre à découvrir à ski de fond, en famille puisqu'il est accessible à tous. Il conjugue découverte de l'environnement, jeux.. a un profil très doux ..
• A must for visitors : The Maison du Lapidaire (the lapidary’s house) at Lamoura, Musée de la Boisselerie (bushel-making museum) at Bois d’Amont, Musée du Ski et de la Tradition Rousselande (Museum of skiing and Les Rousses Traditions) at Les Rousses, the Paul-Emile Victor Centre for polar expeditions at Prémanon, The Musée de la lunette (glasses museum) at Morez. The truly impressive Fort des Rousses, with 40, 000 wheels of aging Comté cheese !
• A must for explorers : Local craftwork: wood and leather work, clock making, pottery, jewellery, fine gems, candles. The cheese dairies of Les Rousses, Longchaumois, Morbier, la Ferme Vermot at Bellefontaine which makes Morbier cheese and Tomme of the Jura.