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Stage close to the French border and following the famous «Sentier des Douaniers» (customs officers' trail). In winter, this region is a cross-country skiers' paradise. The descent to the Val de Travers leads you past the idyllic source of the Areuse to Couvet.

Description

An enjoyable tour includes the careful planning of the same. Please inform yourself in advance at the local information center about the route and weather conditions. Depending on the season and weather conditions, this route may be blocked or interrupted

Technical information

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Start location
La Brévine
Destination
Couvet
Direction
One way
Ascent
800 m
Descent
1100 m
Distance
44 km
Distance on tarred ways
29 km
Distance on natural surface
11 km
Singletrail (part of natural surface)
4 km
Technical requirements
Medium
Physical requirements
Medium

Route

Neuchâtel Bike

Neuchâtel - La Chaux-de-Fonds–Couvet - Neuchâtel
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Quick Facts

Route number

Stage: 3/4

Distance

44 km

Ascent

800 m

Travel information: La Brévine

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