Le Brassus
About Le Brassus
The cradle of luxury watchmaking, where high-end horology meets the tranquil, forested isolation of the Jura Mountains.
Highlights
- Luxury watchmaking heritage
- Cross-country skiing trails
- Dense pine forests
- Artisanal craftsmanship
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1062m
- Top lift: 1369m
- Ski pistes: 4.7km
- Ski lifts: 2
- Lakes nearby: 7
- MTB trails: 392.5km
- Mountain huts: 15
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Le Brassus
- Today: 5 to 20 °C, clear sky, 11 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4240 m (3940 to 4460 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 25 | 5 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 9 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 10 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 12 / 22 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 12 / 21 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 14 / 19 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 11 / 17 °C | rain | dry | 1 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 6 / 11 °C | rain | dry | 1 h sun |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 6 / 14 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 7 / 13 °C | rain showers | dry | 0 h sun |
Things to do in Le Brassus
Hikes nearby — Le Brassus (13)
13 curated hiking trails around Le Brassus, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Chemin des Crêtes du Jura
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Tour de la Haute Bienne
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La Chaux Sèche
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Longirod - La Neuve
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Sentier du Coq
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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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Bougaud
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Chemin des Crêtes du Jura
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Tour du Lac de Joux
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Au sommet du Jura
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Jura-Höhenweg: Col du Marchairuz - St-Cergue
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Jura-Höhenweg: Le Pont - Col du Marchairuz
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Sentier du Noirmont
Mountain biking near Le Brassus
- Descente du Mont Bailly (via l'est)
- Descente du Mont Bailly
Getting to Le Brassus
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Geneva International Airport (GVA), 38 km away, about 1h02 by road
- Lausanne: 44 min by car, 45 km
- Genève: 51 min by car, 54 km
- Annecy: 1h24 by car, 96 km
- Bern: 1h39 by car, 121 km
- Biel/Bienne: 1h44 by car, 119 km
- Chambéry: 1h48 by car, 140 km
Where to stay in Le Brassus
13 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 122 EUR per night, median 511 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Le Brassus page.