Jura

Jura

Jura

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Welcome to the Upper Jura, in the heart of the Upper Jura Regional Natural Park: a mountain of character, gentle on the surface, yet capable of delivering a real impact… of beauty. Here, the ridges open wide horizons, the combes carve secret valleys, and the Risoux forest engulfs you in

Welcome to the Upper Jura, in the heart of the Upper Jura Regional Natural Park : a mountain of character, gentle in appearance, yet capable of delivering a real impact… of beauty. Here, the ridges open wide horizons, the combes carve secret valleys, and the Risoux forest engulfs you in its towering firs — just enough to feel small… and fully alive.

The Jura is the ideal destination to reconnect with nature's rhythm: walk unhurried, listen to the wind through the spruces, follow a ridge line, then descend into a sheltered clearing for a timeless pause. You come to hike, breathe the cold air or mild air depending on the season, and above all for that rare sensation of space, calm, of "true outdoors". In winter, snow transforms the massif into a Nordic landscape: hushed silence, trails to read, white clearings and grand traverses. In summer, the itineraries become more playful, weaving through forests, viewpoints, pastures and the long evening light.

And then there is the living world. In the Upper Jura, you don't "consume" nature: you learn to observe it. Signs of passage, footprints, hair on a fence, fleeting silhouettes at dawn… With a bit of luck (and much patience), you discover stories: the rutting call of the stag in autumn, the shadow of a great raptor, or the subtle signs of lynx tracks.

A delicious bonus, because at Hunawé we also love adventure with flavor: head to Château-Chalon, its terraced vineyards, its blonde stone, its perched alleyways and that hint of "southern" Jura charm. A perfect setting to blend hiking, heritage and Jura vineyards — with, in the background, the unmissable local promise: a unique terroir, generous, and frankly captivating.

Hunawé adventures in the Jura

Accessible and immersive experiences, between deep forests, vast horizons, nights under the stars and encounters with the living world.

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