If you think Switzerland is a densely populated country, the Vallée de Joux will change your mind. Broadly speaking, you’re as alone here as you would be in the forests of Canada. The tour follows the Lake Joux shores, then continues in the Forêt du Risoud, Europe's largest continuous forest.
This route allows you to discover the diverse landscapes of the Vallée de Joux: between lakes, pastures and forests. The looped route follows the wildest shore of Lac de Joux, then passes through the vast Risoud forest, straddling the border between Switzerland and France.