Sommartel / Le Locle
About Sommartel / Le Locle
A cradle of Swiss watchmaking where industrial heritage meets the quiet, rolling pastures of the Jura mountains.
Highlights
- Watchmaking heritage
- Jura ridge trails
- Industrial architecture
- Cross-country skiing
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1096m
- Top lift: 1302m
- Ski pistes: 3.8km
- Ski lifts: 3
- Lakes nearby: 4
- MTB trails: 281.1km
- Mountain huts: 8
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Sommartel / Le Locle
- Today: 6 to 18 °C, clear sky, 12 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4169 m (3940 to 4390 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 23 | 6 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 8 / 18 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 8 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 9 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 11 / 23 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 11 / 23 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 11 / 24 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 11 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 11 / 19 °C | drizzle | dry | 0 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 10 / 19 °C | drizzle | dry | 6 h sun |
Things to do in Sommartel / Le Locle
Hikes nearby — Sommartel / Le Locle (20)
20+ curated hiking trails around Sommartel / Le Locle, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Chemin des Crêtes du Jura
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Chemin des Crêtes du Jura
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L'Orlogeur
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Au fil du Doubs - Etappe 1
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La Rochetta - Les Ponts-de-Martel
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Col des Roches - fixme
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Col des Roches - La Caroline
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Les Frêtes - fixme
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Hôtel du Saut du Doubs - Gare des Brenets
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Sentier Pillichody
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Chemin de l'abeille rose
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Chemin de l'abeille bleu
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Mont Dar - fixme
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Mont Dar - Vue des Alpes
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Chemin de l'abeille orange
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Jura-Höhenweg: Vue des Alpes - Noiraigue
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Sentier des statues
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Gorges de l'Areuse
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Au fil du Doubs: Les Brenets - Maison Monsieur
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Sentier du Creux du Van
Mountain biking near Sommartel / Le Locle
- Neuchâtel Bike
- Jura Bike
- Meix Foncin
- La Vue des Alpes Bike
- Sentier des Bornes
- Trail VTT des Joux - Sector Trail
Getting to Sommartel / Le Locle
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Bern Airport (BRN), 59 km away, about 1h29 by road
- Biel/Bienne: 1h02 by car, 58 km
- Bern: 1h15 by car, 76 km
- Lausanne: 1h16 by car, 89 km
- Genève: 1h48 by car, 139 km
- Basel: 2h04 by car, 112 km
- Luzern: 2h14 by car, 158 km
Where to stay in Sommartel / Le Locle
44 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 132 EUR per night, median 197 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Sommartel / Le Locle page.