Hiking in Switzerland
Migros

Jura Crest Trail
Section 11 Ste-Croix–Vallorbe

Not far from the Swiss-French border, the trail leads through the splendid Vaud Jura. The trees and rocks here could tell many a tale of smuggling. Old metal crafts and the railway are the focus in Vallorbe.
Stages Places 
Facts worth knowing about the places along the route.

All places

Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses
Vallorbe

Arrival / return travel 
Our recommendations for arrival by public transport.
Timetable Public transport stops and route
Ste-Croix Show on map
Vallorbe Show on map

Length22 km

 Hiking time Ste-Croix–Vallorbe: 6 h 40 min
Vallorbe–Ste-Croix: 6 h 55 min

 Height differenceSte-Croix–Vallorbe: 760 m
Vallorbe–Ste-Croix: 1'050 m

 RequirementsGrade: easy (hiking trail)
Conditions: difficult

 SignalizationFor hiking, follow the logo indicated on the yellow signposts.


Map of route

Enlarged map

Height profile  

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Accommodation

Overnight accommodation along the route
List of accommodation partners (3)

Bookable offers

Offers for the route
Our offers (1)

Official guides / maps

Your companion for the route (5)

Walser Association, Graubünden

More information on «Walserweg»

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Places of interest

Places of interest along the route
List of places of interest (7)



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