Les Gentianes
About Les Gentianes
A secluded Jura hideaway where limestone plateaus meet ancient forests, defining the quiet art of slow-paced French mountain living.
Highlights
- Nordic trail networks
- Artisanal cheese dairies
- Pine forest hikes
- Rustic stone hamlets
Key Facts
- Altitude: 954m
- Ski lifts: 2
- Lakes nearby: 18
- MTB trails: 420.4km
- Mountain huts: 14
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Les Gentianes
- Today: 9 to 20 °C, overcast, 2 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3988 m (3810 to 4180 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Sep 24 | 9 / 20 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 7 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 11 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 10 / 24 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 10 / 24 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 8 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 11 / 26 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 8 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 13 / 24 °C | overcast | dry | 4 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 12 / 24 °C | drizzle | dry | 5 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 10 / 16 °C | rain showers | dry | 4 h sun |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 8 / 17 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
Things to do in Les Gentianes
Hikes nearby — Les Gentianes (7)
7 curated hiking trails around Les Gentianes, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Tour de la Haute Bienne
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La Cernée des Chardons - Pont de la Chaux
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La Chaux Sèche
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Les Arcets
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Sentier de Combe des Cives
Sentier pédestre en boucle de 5 km également balisé pour les raquettes. Y compris sept panneaux historiques et huit panneaux expliquant le patrimoine local.
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Sentier du Noirmont
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Tour de Saint-Laurent
Mountain biking near Les Gentianes
- La Bique du Mont-Noir
- Tour du Risoux
- Tour des Lacs
- Chemin de la Combe à l'Igue
Getting to Les Gentianes
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Geneva International Airport (GVA), 37 km away, about 1h13 by road
- Genève: 1h02 by car, 61 km
- Lausanne: 1h11 by car, 77 km
- Annecy: 1h35 by car, 102 km
- Chambéry: 2h by car, 146 km
- Lyon: 2h10 by car, 154 km
- Bern: 2h10 by car, 147 km
Where to stay in Les Gentianes
12 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 89 EUR per night, median 125 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Les Gentianes page.