Lélex – Crozet / Mijoux – La Faucille / La Vattay – La Valserine/ Menthières
Monts Jura is one of the most important parts of the Jura Mountains, in the heart of the Haut-Jura Regional Park and the Haute Chaîne Nature Reserve. Boasting the “Ski France” label, the resort includes one area for Nordic skiing and three areas for downhill skiing, with magnificent views of the Alpine peaks and Lake Geneva.
Altitude: 850 to 1,680 m
Cross-Country Skiing
Monts Jura : 18 trails / pistes (157 km of Nordic trails)
Alpine Skiing
Monts Jura : 47 pistes in total
Including…
Lélex / Crozet : 26 pistes, 2 cable cars, 2 chair lifts, 10 ski lifts and a rope tow
Mijoux / La Faucille : 12 pistes, 1 combined lift, 1 chair lift and 5 ski lifts
Menthières : 9 pistes, 1 chair lift, 4 ski lifts et 1 conveyor
Nordic Activities
Itinéraires raquettes : 10 in Monts Jura (48.1 km of snowshoe trails)
Footpaths : 2 in Monts Jura.
Leisure Activities and Toboggan Runs
Mijoux: 1 walking trail and 1 toboggan run in the village
Lélex : 1 walking trail and 1 toboggan run in the village
La Faucille : 1 walking trail and 1 toboggan run in the village
Equipment Hire
In Mijoux:
Le Tiapi: http://www.letiapisport.sport2000.fr/
Michel sports: http://www.valserine-benoit-gonin.com
In Lelex:
Jean-Pierre sport: http://www.jeanpierresport.com/
Monthoisey sports: +33 4 50 20 91 06
Skimium-skishop: http://www.skishop-lelex.com/
Skiset: http://www.pommedepin-lelex.com
Sport 2000: +33 4 50 20 96 16
A la Faucille:
Giroud Sports Twinner: http://www.col-de-la-faucille.twinner-sports.com
Ski Loc : +33 4 50 41 31 36
In la Vattay:
La Vattay Sport: http://www.lavattaysports.fr/
In Menthières :
Chez carry : +33 4 50 56 52 78
In Crozet :
Looping Sport : http://www.loopingsports.com/
Ski Schools
La Faucille International Ski School : +33 4 50 41 30 29.
Mijoux-La Faucille School : +33 4 50 41 31 34.
ESF Lélex-Crozet : +33 4 50 20 90 42.
Ecole de ski nordique de la Vattay (Vattay Nordic Ski School) : +33 4 20 40 29 69 ou +33 6 78 62 80 92
Leisure activities
Rail toboggan in à la Faucille : http://www.monts-jura.com (+33 4 50 20 91 43)
Catheline gondola ski lift in Lélex : http://www.monts-jura.com (+33 4 50 20 91 43)
Fierney gondola ski lift : http://www.monts-jura.com (+33 4 50 20 91 43)
Mont Rond combined lift in La Faucille : http://www.monts-jura.com (+33 4 50 20 91 43)
Valmijoux chair lift : http://www.monts-jura.com (+33 4 50 20 91 43)
Professional Musher
Qimmiq aventure in Mijoux: http://www.qimmiqaventure.com/
Nearby Points of Interest
The Musée des Pierres Fines (Museum of Fine Stones) in Mijoux, the Bleu de Gex cheese producer in Chezery-Forens.
The Pertes de la Valserine (canyon), Le Crêt de la Neige and Le Reculet, the two highest peaks in the Jura Mountains, with breath-taking views of Geneva, Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc.
Webcams
La Faucille : http://m.webcam-hd.com/mont-jura/la-faucille-coeur-de-station
Lélex 1680 : http://m.webcam-hd.com/mont-jura/lelex-1680
La Vattay: http://m.webcam-hd.com/mont-jura/la-vattay
Menthières: http://m.webcam-hd.com/mont-jura/menthieres
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