The Jura vineyard
The Jura, wine tourism destination!
Present on 2,050 hectares, the Jura vineyards represent less than 0.20% of the national wine area but 96% produce appellation wines.
There are a total of 7 Jura appellations:
4 Geographical AOC :
- AOC Arbois
- AOC Château-Chalon
- AOC L’Etoile
- AOC Côte du Jura
3 AOC Products :
- AOC Crémant du Jura
- AOC Macvin du Jura
- AOC Marc du Jura
Heritage
Discover the territory’s heritage!
Flagship and unusual sites :
- Former Royal Prisons
- Apothecary
- Castle of Chevreaux
- Farm Forest Museum
- Country House in Bresse
- Ecomuseum of Burgundy Bresse
- Churches and chapels
An astonishing little heritage :
- Caborde, hut of wine growers and shepherds
- Laundries and wells
- Calvaries and crosses
- Winegrower’s houses
The small vernacular heritage brings together architectural treasures that are often neglected, whose use is gradually being lost but which bear witness to the past or to a traditional or local practice that is now obsolete.
Natural sites
Travel through the Porte du Jura area and discover its unexpected and surprising natural sites!
Equestrian centers and carriage rides
Large choice of equestrian centers in the region to be discovered on the website of the Tourist Office “Pays de Saint Amour”.
Lakes – Fishing – Climbing walls – Thermal baths, etc.
A whole region to discover!
Hiking
To discover the Porte du Jura area, there’s nothing better than to do it with your feet on! Alone, with your family or in a group, you will appreciate the landscapes through its villages, forests, secluded areas and belvederes.
25 proposals of circuits and thematic loops exist in paper version, but also the emblematic GR 9 and 59 which cross our territory.
There are a total of 250 km of marked and approved trails to be explored alone, with family or in a group! Several municipalities also offer their own discovery trails.
Reception panels, reading tables and parking lots in each Commune.
Accrobranche – Adventure course
In a wood populated by century-old trees, 125 games invite you to go from branch to branch thanks to 10 adventure courses of progressive difficulty. Numerous zip lines offer you a very pleasant glide between the foliage, on more than 1300 m cumulated.
550 Chemin de Chaffoux – 01370 Saint Etienne du Bois
06 44 81 88 41
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