Chemin Jurassien vers Compostelle, Le Vorbourg - Gentie-Pran
EASY (1.3/10)Cour Cité Meister → Plain-de-la-Montagne
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Chemin Jurassien vers Compostelle, Le Vorbourg - Gentie-Pran is a 6.2 km point-to-point easy hiking route in Switzerland, running from Cour Cité Meister to Plain-de-la-Montagne. The route covers 462m of ascent and 133m of descent, with elevations ranging from 409m to 742m. Allow approximately 2h 34m for the full route.
The route is divided into 3 segments. The toughest stretch is the 7.0 km from Cour Cité Meister to Béridier, climbing 245m (allow 1h 54m for this section).
With 87% of the route below 15% gradient, strong trail runners can maintain a good rhythm for much of the distance. Some pitches hit 60% gradient, so trekking poles are strongly recommended.
Budget roughly 1,249 kcal of energy expenditure and 1.5 L of water.
Low-altitude route (max 742m). Hikeable most of the year.
Elevation Profile
Route Map
Trail Splits
Waypoint-to-waypoint breakdown with estimated hiking times (Naismith's Rule).
| Segment | Dist | ↑ Ascent | ↓ Descent | Time | Cum. km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
📍 Cour Cité Meister → Béridier | 7.0 km | +245m | -129m | 1h 54m | 7.0 |
⛰️ Béridier → La Haute Borne | 1.5 km | +218m | -4m | 40 min | 8.5 |
⛰️ La Haute Borne → Plain-de-la-Montagne | 0.0 km | +0m | -0m | 0 min | 8.5 |
| Total | 6.2 km | +462m | -133m | 2h 34m | 6.2 |
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Terrain Analysis
Surface & Technicality
🥾 Mixed terrain: expect sustained climbs between runnable sections.
Sun Exposure
🌲 Mostly shaded route. Good tree cover at lower elevations. Less sun exposure risk, but still carry sun protection for any exposed ridge sections.
Current Conditions
Conditions for June
✅ Snow unlikely at this elevation in June. Trail conditions expected to be clear.
Snow Conditions
Suggested Gear List
Auto-generated based on 6.2 km, 462m ascent, max altitude 742.3m, ~3h duration.
- 👟 Trail running shoes / hiking bootsRequired for any trail
- 📱 Phone (charged) + offline mapNavigation & emergency contact
- 💧 2L hydration packNo water sources on route
- 🍫 Energy bars & gelsEst. 1249 kcal burn
- 🧴 SunscreenBasic sun protection
- 🧊 Microspikes / light cramponsSnow risk in December, January, February
- 🥢 Trekking poles (optional)462m ascent — helps on descents
- 🦵 GaitersKeep snow out of boots
Logistics
This route runs from Cour Cité Meister to Plain-de-la-Montagne (6.2 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.
Nearby Points of Interest
⛰️ Peaks
- Béridier km 7 · 1.8 km off trail
📍 Nearby Places
- La Grande Ecluse 1.1 km off trail
- Le Bambois km 7 · 1.4 km off trail
- La Beuchille km 0.4 · 1.5 km off trail
- La Metz km 0.4 · 1.9 km off trail
- Zone Innodel km 0.4 · 1.9 km off trail
Route Details
- Network
- Local Trail Network
- Sport
- hiking
- Start
- Cour Cité Meister
- End
- Plain-de-la-Montagne
- Start Coordinates
- 47.36381, 7.34557
- OpenStreetMap
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