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Snowshoeing from Porrentruy by public transport

Discover a winter wonderland on these snowshoe hikes, all easily reachable from Porrentruy by public transport. Snow-covered forests, wide alpine plateaus, and scenic routes offer memorable experiences in the heart of the Alps.

To make planning easier, the hikes below are sorted by travel time from Porrentruy. Explore the map to find all snowshoe hikes and thousands of other outdoor activities accessible from anywhere in Switzerland.

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Parcours de Bellelay

Minimum travel time: 54m to Bellelay, Le Domaine

Starting from Bellelay in the region of the famous Tête de Moine AOC cheese, this snow-shoe excursion will take you to Sur Montbautier in the uplands of the Montagne du Droit before passing through the forest of the same name on the way back to your starting point.

dist9 km
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asce320 m
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desc320 m
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dura3h 50m
  • land

    Landscape: Through a Swiss Park,Onto a mountain peak,With panoramic views

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Parcours Le Noirmont–Les Bois

Minimum travel time: 1h 17m to Le Noirmont

A magnificent path through the Franches-Montagnes between the villages of Le Noirmont and Les Bois. It’s a discovery of the region's marvellous nature. It is composed of pasturelands, pine tree forests and inviting and typically named hamlets, home to the former houses of artisan watchmakers.

dist9 km
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asce220 m
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desc160 m
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dura3h 35m

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    Parcours des Breuleux

    Minimum travel time: 1h 25m to Les Breuleux-Eglise

    The pastured woodland of Les Breuleux is one of the most beautiful sites in the Franches-Montagnes. Crossing this vast landscape is just like immersing yourself in another world covered in endless pine trees that are well enough spread out for a snowshoe excursion.

    dist5 km
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    asce180 m
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    desc180 m
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    dura2h 15m
    • land

      Landscape: With panoramic views,Onto a mountain peak

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    Parcours Saignelégier–Etang des Royes

    Minimum travel time: 1h 29m to Saignelégier, Centre Loisirs

    Résumé This snowshoeing excursion almost immediately immerses you in the charming scenery of the Franches-Montagnes. Midway through, you reach the Etang des Royes lake, which is an exceptional natural site with a beautiful clearing. It's ideal if you want to take a short break.

    dist5 km
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    asce140 m
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    desc140 m
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    dura2h 5m

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      Parcours Le Locle–La Sagne

      Minimum travel time: 2h 7m to La Sagne

      Part of the UNESCO world heritage for its town planning, the town of Locle was built around the know-how of watchmakers. The snowshoe trek from Locle to La Sagne marks the change from top-of-the range watchmaking to vast open prairies.

      dist8 km
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      asce360 m
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      desc360 m
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      dura3h 40m

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        Parcours Mont-Crosin–Mont-Soleil

        Minimum travel time: 2h 13m to Mont-Crosin, col

        This enjoyable snowshoe hike along the Mont-Croisin and Mont-Soleil crests will take you between the wind turbines and the solar-power plant, always in sight of the impressive Chasseral massif which dominates the Saint-Imier valley.

        dist8 km
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        asce200 m
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        desc240 m
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        dura3h 10m

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          Fuchsboden Trail

          Minimum travel time: 2h 20m to Grenchen, Fuchsboden

          Snowshoe hikers on the Untergrenchenberg can expect to be greeted by the splendid panorama with the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau summits at its centre. The loop trail then passes the once proud Längschwang farm and the commemorative stone for popular Federal Councilor Willi Ritschard of Solothurn who died there in 1983.

          dist5 km
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          asce200 m
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          desc200 m
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          dura2h 15m

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            Wandflue Trail

            Minimum travel time: 2h 25m to Grenchen, Unterer Grenchenberg

            The trail first meanders across pastures and then above and along the ridge of the amazing Wandflue. With views of the Alps ranging from Säntis Mountain to Mont Blanc, the path crosses the high plateau. On the way back, you will pass a commemorative stone erected for Federal Councilor Willi Ritschard.

            dist5 km
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            asce190 m
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            desc190 m
            |
            dura2h 15m
            • land

              Landscape: With panoramic views,Onto a mountain peak

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            Parcours du Mont-d'Amin

            Minimum travel time: 2h 25m to Vue-des-Alpes

            Much appreciated given its starting point close to the postbus stop, the route is very varied and explores typical Jura landscapes. When the weather is clear, as the name suggests, you will have a glorious view over the Alps.

            dist7 km
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            asce240 m
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            desc240 m
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            dura2h 50m
            • land

              Landscape: With panoramic views,Onto a mountain peak

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            Wasserfallen Trail

            Minimum travel time: 2h 35m to Wasserfallen

            Snow-covered landscapes, tranquillity and an impressive natural experience: explore the gently rolling hills between Wasserfallen and the Passwang region in splendid style with a pair of snowshoes.

            dist3 km
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            asce280 m
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            desc280 m
            |
            dura2h 10m

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              How to get to Wasserfallen Trail

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