"la route des lacs>>>"the lakes road"" Franche-Comté by sylvie-uk

Franche-Comté Travel Guide: 197 reviews and 549 photos

lake of "clairvaux-les-lacs - Franche-Comté

LE "JURA "DEPARTMENT

Franche-comte cover more than one "departement" as we call it in french but on this page i'll cover the Jura departement. This is a good places for cycling, hiking, swimming, paragliding and much more

Pros and Cons

Pros:great place if you are a sporty person as there is so much to choose from, great food too.
Cons:winter can be cold and you wont have as much to do apart from skiing
In a nutshell:really worthed in the summer time

Last visit to Franche-Comté: Jul 2004
Intro Updated Jul 27, 2004
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Reviews (7)

Les Pertes de l'Ain Things to Do (4)

under construction more travel advice

Claivaux lake Things to Do (4)

this place is really peaceful, this is probably because the town of Claivaux only has 1500 inhabitants and reaches only... more travel advice

the Vouglans dam Things to Do (4)

It was built on the Ain river in 1968 and is the third biggest dam in france (water capacity). It was built for economy... more travel advice

the "chalain's lake Things to Do (4)

Clear water lake surrended by steep forest hills. All sorts of watersports are available. you can canoe, windsurf, sail,... more travel advice

Sports & Outdoors (3)
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himalia11 Feb 17, 2008 at 7:55 AM

That looks nice there! We are thinking about spending some days in Franche Comté after our one-week housboat trip.
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P&J Apr 5, 2006 at 8:20 AM

this road lake look very beautiful and interesting, I should do it some day. thanks for the info.
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Bwana_Brown Oct 1, 2004 at 3:27 PM

This looks like my type of place! Great shot of your friend, the horse!
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herzog63 Sep 30, 2004 at 11:04 AM

Wonderful!! Wonderful!!
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SirRichard Sep 25, 2004 at 4:18 PM

Beautiful place! So U R french, Sylvie-UK?
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Maillekeul Sep 25, 2004 at 11:46 AM

Aaaah.... Le Juraaaaa....
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Kap2 Jul 29, 2004 at 12:32 PM

Did you ride the horse?... The horse looks very serious... didn't he like having his photo taken... hmmm