Access only possible for light vehicles. OK for camper-vans and small caravans. Location to be defined with the owner. Private garden on the edge of a meadow in a small hamlet typical of the Haut Doubs.
The setting
Authentic setting in the heart of the Haut Doubs in the Jura Mountains. The garden is close to a dairy farm. Here there is no traffic noise but the sound of the bells of our beautiful Montbeliarde cows. South exposure and beautiful view on the surrounding nature and on our farm comtoise of 1733 and our old granary transformed at disposal.
The spots
Free setting on a flat ground. Access by a small downhill slightly sloping (goes well in dry weather with car and caravan, van). No shade because the trees are still young.
The sanitary facilities
No sanitary facilities (at the inhabitant's place to help out).
No connection to water and electricity on site. But the possibility to use water at the inhabitant's house.
Drinking water at the tap outside the house. Possibility to use an extension cord.
The amenities
On request:
Fridge, Barbecue, campfire, ping-pong, hammock, raclette oven, fondue pot, waffle iron.
Access to the small electrified chalet to enjoy a Swiss fondue in a mountain atmosphere on request.
Possibility to charge a cell phone.
Cyclists or hikers can occupy the small chalet in bad weather (2 persons).
The activities
Access at 300m to the GTJ walking and mountain biking.
Downhill mountain biking and summer tobogganing in Metabief, chairlift for hiking on the top of the Mont d'Or at 35 minutes by car.
Numerous hikes on the spot.
Lake of St Point at 35 minutes by car.
Lake of Taillères in Switzerland at 15 minutes.
Gorges d'Entreroche du Doubs gorge at 10 minutes.
Waterfalls of Chaudières at 15 minutes.
Visit of the Abbey of Montbenoit at 10 minutes.
Visit of the Castle of Joux at 25 minutes.
Visit of a comtoise house in Grand Combe Chateleu at 15 minutes.
Gastronomy : Comté, Morbier, Mont d'or, cancoillotte, mushroom and morel crust, Morteau sausage and all kinds of smoked meats in our tuyés.
Tuyé of Papy Gaby in Gilley. Pontarlier Anis.
Morteau, Pontarlier, Switzerland.
Other things
Flies in summer are part of the daily life of the people of the Haut Doubs.