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MAÎCHE - CHARQUEMONT - VAL DE MORTEAU 

 

Maïche - Charquemont - Morteau 


 

Back to back with Switzerland, the region of Clock-makers...

Not only the home of French clock-making, but also of the comtois horse, meat-smoking farms, the famous Morteau sausage, and the starting point of the GTJ!
Its soft, rolling countryside offers you the most beautiful sites for cross-country skiing.

 

 

 

All about snow 

 

Altitude : 900 meters to 1 375 meters 

 

Cross-country skiing 

• Morteau :

• Maîche / Charquemont :

• Lit trails at Morteau and Damprichard

• Starting point of the GTJ

      

8 trails

 

The trails are rated by level of difficulty :   Easy   Average   Difficult   Very difficult.

  Multi-activity areas: Tracks open to everyone (whether you do cross-country skiing, snow shoeing, hiking, even walking with your dog on a lead). They are at no cost and accessible to all.

 

Down-hill skiing 

 

• Morteau :

• Charquemont :

• Maîche :  

6 slopes  (5 T-bar lifts and 2 ski-tows)

3 slopes

1 slopes

 

Ski schools 

  Equipment rental
 
Snowshoes : 4 trails at Morteau, 10 trails on the plateau of Maîche-Le Russey
Sledding : At Morteau, Charquemont and Maîche 

Ski joëring 

• At La Combe d'Abondance and at Charquemont-Combe Saint-Pierre

GTJ

• From Chauffaud to Pré Roullier : 20 km

 

Map of the tracks 

 

Map of the tracks of Val de Morteau.

Map of the tracks of Maîche and Charquemont.

 

 

 

Holidaying differently

 

• At Charquemont : articial outdoor ice rink (Combe Saint-Pierre),

• At Villers-le-Lac : outdoor ice rink on the Doubs,

• At Maiche and at les Fins : swimming-pool,

• At les Fins and at Fuans : disco,

• Aux Fins et à Fuans : discothèque,

• GPS safari and treasure hunting at Maiche and Morteau.

 

 

 

Specially for children

 

• At la Pesse Septmoncel : day-care centre

 

 

 

You will love

 

To visit : the clockwork Museum and Bell Foundry at Morteau, the Watch museum at Villers-le-Lac. 

 

To discover : artistic craftwork at grand Combe-Chateleu (ornamental iron work and cabinetmaking), and at Montlebon, the meatsmoking farms with their produce, the village of Goumois, "the Pearl of the Doubs and of fly fishing".

 

To see : the Saut du Doubs (river waterfall), the Doubs ponds, the Ladders of Death.

 

 

Contacts 

 

E-mails : otsi.morteau@wanadoo.fr, office.de.tourisme.maiche@wanadoo.fr 

 

Office de Tourisme de Morteau : 03 81 67 18 53

Office de Tourisme de Maîche / Charquemont : 03 81 64 11 88 

 

Calculate your way with Mappy or ViaMichelin.

 




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