· Regional
Strenuous
L'Orlogeur
📏
27.3 km
Distance
⏱
6h 47min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 27.3 km Regional Hiking trail, L'Orlogeur takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
At 27.3 km, this is a challenging full-day or multi-stage hike. At an average pace, the route takes roughly 6 hours and 3 minutes to complete.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Morteau
B
Finish
· La Chaux-de-Fonds
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk L'Orlogeur?
L'Orlogeur covers a distance of 27.3 km.
How long does it take to walk L'Orlogeur?
At an average walking pace, L'Orlogeur takes approximately 6h 47min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on L'Orlogeur?
No — L'Orlogeur is a one-way trail. It runs from Morteau to La Chaux-de-Fonds. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking L'Orlogeur?
You can begin L'Orlogeur at Morteau.
How difficult is L'Orlogeur?
L'Orlogeur is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.