Nestled at an altitude of 1,120 metres, Les Rousses resort is the beating heart of the Haut-Jura, a truly unspoilt region on the border of the Alps. Switzerland. Located in the department of Jura (39), in the heart of the region Burgundy-Franche-Comté, It brings together four emblematic villages: Les Rousses, Bois-d'Amont, Lamoura and Prémanon. Together, they form a vibrant mountain area, rich in nature, culture and local know-how. The resort welcomes residents and visitors all year round in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
Whether you come for downhill skiing, hiking, relaxing by the lake or mountain activities, LRC Lugagerie helps you travel light. Your suitcases, skis, mountain bikes or hiking equipment are collected from your home and delivered directly to your accommodation at the following addresses Rousses, for a stress-free stay.
With its spruce forests, lakes and vast snow-covered plateaux, the Rousses its family atmosphere, its charm jurassien and its commitment to sustainability. This paradise for Jura Mountains offers a perfect balance between the Alpine and Nordic areas, which coexist harmoniously: 32 downhill ski runs spread across the four sectors and one of Europe's largest Nordic ski areas, stretching for several kilometres and linking the France to Switzerland.
In winter, the resort comes alive with skiing, snowshoe trekking and mountain markets. In summer, it transforms into a green paradise for hikers, mountain bikers and nature lovers, with lakes, forests and flower-filled mountain pastures.
Before taking advantage of the Jura mountains, If you're coming to the resort, it's essential to plan your arrival carefully. The resort is easy to get to all year round, from both France and Switzerland.
Les Rousses resort is easily accessible from France and Switzerland thanks to a well-maintained road network.
Access by main roads :
D25, D18 and D1005 from Morez, Saint-Claude or Gex.
D415 from Switzerland (Nyon or Lausanne) via the Col de la Faucille.
Motorway access :
A39 - Output Poligny (1 hour from Les Rousses)
A404 - Output Oyonnax (40 min from the station)
Distances from major cities :
Besançon 107 km - approx. 1h45
Dijon 150 km - approx. 2h
Geneva : 45 km - approx. 1h
Lyon 155 km - approx. 2h
Paris 470 km - approx. 4h45
These routes take in the rolling countryside of the Jura, The route winds its way through forests, plateaux and panoramic passes, offering a first glimpse of Jura nature as soon as you arrive.
In winter, snowfall can slow down traffic:
Route 39 information : inforoute39.fr
C.O.C.R. Jura : 03 84 86 84 00
Several free and pay car parks are available near the snow fronts (Les Rousses, Lamoura, Prémanon). From inter-village shuttles provide links between the various sectors.
From charging points for electric vehicles are located in the central car park of Les Rousses and near the Fort des Rousses.
In winter, the snow tyres or chains are compulsory for driving in the Jura mountains. Some passes may be temporarily closed in the event of heavy snowfall.
Les Rousses enjoys a privileged location on the French-Swiss border, This makes it easy to reach by train from both France and Switzerland.
This is the nearest station to the resort. It is served by TER lines from Dole and Saint-Claude, with connections to Dijon or Besançon. Taxis, regional buses and local shuttles then provide a direct link to the village of Les Rousses.
Located in the Jura region, Saint-Claude station links Lyon, Oyonnax and the main towns in the region. It is a convenient alternative for travellers coming from the south or east of France. Les Rousses can be reached by taxi or bus in around thirty minutes.
Ideal for international travellers, Geneva Cornavin station is connected to the resort by road in around an hour. Several train services private shuttles and cross-border transfers from Switzerland directly to Les Rousses.
Easy to reach for visitors from the north of Switzerland and the Lake Geneva region, Lausanne also offers fast links to the resort thanks to regional rail services and the Jura Léman network buses.
Thanks to its proximity to major rail routes, Les Rousses is an ideal location for destination accessible without a car, ideal for an eco-friendly break in the heart of the Jura.
Les Rousses are easily accessible from several French and Swiss airports, less than 2 hours away by road.
The closest to the resort, with numerous international flights. From shuttles and car rentals will take you to Les Rousses in around 1 hour.
Serving Paris, Nice and several European cities, it offers a practical alternative with access by road in 2 hours.
National and international airport, ideal for travellers from far afield. Expect to pay around 2 h 30 travel time to the station.
Perfect for arrivals from French-speaking Switzerland. Reach Les Rousses by 1 h 15 via the Col de la Faucille road.
Thanks to this proximity, Les Rousses offers a quick and easy air access, whether you come from France or Europe.
There are several ways to reach the resort from stations and airports:
(Jura & Grand Est lines) regular services between Morez, Saint-Claude and Les Rousses.
In winter, they link the villages and the slopes.
Personalised transfers available by prior arrangement.
Ideal for groups or large families.
Several establishments provide a shuttle service on request.
The resort offers a wide range of hotels to suit all tastes and budgets:
Hôtel La Mainaz - Col de la Faucille ★★★★ : Just a few minutes from Les Rousses, this 4-star hotel offers breathtaking views of Mont Blanca gastronomic restaurant and elegant rooms for a relaxing stay.
Hôtel La Redoute ★★★ Warm atmosphere, traditional restaurant and quick access to the resort.
Hotel L'Arbezie Franco-Suisse ★★ Historic building straddling the border! Unique atmosphere and a restaurant offering generous regional cuisine.
A number of modern flats are available in the centre of Les Rousses or close to the lake. Ideal for families or short breaks, with all the comforts you need: fully-equipped kitchen, balcony and mountain views. Available to rent by the week or month.
For a more authentic stay, the Jura chalets offer space, a fireplace and a cocooning atmosphere in the middle of nature. Some have jacuzzis or saunas, perfect after a day on the slopes or hiking in the forests.
Our recommendation: Chalet des Tuffes
This gîte with 43 places, welcomes hikers, families and groups for an authentic stay in the heart of the Jura. Open to all, from one night, It proposes a half-board formula with a unique evening menu (starter, main course, cheese, dessert).
The 4-bed rooms have a water point, with shared toilets and showers. A convivial room with bar (licence IV), games and books is available, as well as a car park, ski/bike garage and a shoe dryer.
Nestling in the middle of the pastures, facing La Dôle, the chalet is a ideal starting point for a wide range of walks and cycle rides in France and Switzerland. The ski alpin du Balancier are less than 500 m away and the ski slopes are cross-country skiing at La Givrine (Switzerland) 1 km away. Open from January to March and May to October, The chalet also welcomes groups at lunchtime on reservation.
Before you put on your skis, discover an emblematic resort of the Jura, renowned for its magnificent panoramas and family atmosphere.
33 tracks (7 green, 10 blue, 11 red, 5 black)
40 modern lifts
150 km of Nordic skiing, one of the largest cross-country skiing areas in Europe
Beginners' areas and children's play areas
| Type of package | Children / Seniors | Adult | Key facts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery Pass | 17,00 € | 17,00 € | Beginner lift access |
| 4 h - Jura on Lake Geneva | 27,50 € | 36,50 € | Multi-massifs |
| Day trip - Jura sur Léman | 30,50 € | 40,50 € | Complete domain |
| 4 h - Serra | 24,00 € | 31,50 € | Serra sector |
| Day trip - Serra | 26,50 € | 34,50 € | Local access |
| 2 days | 59,00 € | 76,00 € | Pass Jura sur Léman |
| 6 days | 154,50 € | 200,50 € | Tapering rates |
| Season (Sept. promo) | 211,00 € | - | Super discount until 30/09 |
The Les Rousses resort covers four interconnected massifs - Les Tuffes, La Serra, La Dôle and Le Noirmont - bidder 33 downhill ski runs, or nearly 29 km for all levels.
It is a varied playing field where beginners, families and experienced skiers can all find something to suit them: wide slopes for gentle progress, more technical descents for enthusiasts, and spectacular views of the Swiss Alps.
The highest point in Les Rousses : La Dôle, à 1,677 m above sea level, It dominates the whole area, with exceptional views of Mont Blanc and Lake Geneva.
Between alpine, Nordic and outdoor activities, Les Rousses is the perfect place to enjoy a wide range of activities. a gentle, authentic experience, It's true to the Jura spirit of nature, sharing and enjoyment above all else.
In Les Rousses, Jura gastronomy is a veritable art of living. The resort of Les Rousses invites you to savour its local flavours in a warm atmosphere, between chalets, family-run inns and panoramic restaurants. Melted cheeses, slow-cooked dishes, Jura wines and gourmet desserts are the order of the day in the mountains.
Fans of traditional cuisine can enjoy a meal at La Table de la Mainaz, an address renowned for its reinterpreted regional specialities, or the Chalet du Lac des Rousses, which offers breathtaking views of the mountains. The high-altitude restaurants, as Le Payet or The châlet de la Frasse, They offer generous mountain cuisine based on local produce:
Comté cheese fondue or Morbier cheese,
Jura Tartiflette and warm box (melted Mont d'Or),
Morteau sausage, potatoes with cancoillotte,
And for those with a sweet tooth, blueberry tart or crème brûlée with yellow wine.
Gourmets looking for a more refined experience will appreciate the resort's bistronomic restaurants, which combine creativity and Jura terroir. Wines from Arbois, Château-Chalon or Étoile are the perfect accompaniment to these typical dishes, in a friendly mountain atmosphere.
For a sweet break, the village centre tea rooms offers hot chocolates, home-made pastries and local sweets. It's the perfect place to warm up after a winter's day.
After a day of sport, it's time to relax in the village bars. La Bonbonnière and Le Patio are the two places to go if you want to enjoy a good time in Les Rousses. A warm atmosphere, local drinks, platters of Jura cheeses and charcuterie: everything you need to make the day go on in good spirits.
There are no big, flashy parties here, just the simple, authentic spirit of the Jura - a resort where après-ski means sharing and conviviality.
At Les Rousses, But there's much more to skiing than that: the season is full of outdoor activities and relaxation.
Through the pine forests of the Haut-Jura.
Walks supervised by passionate mushers.
Introduction to the Tuffes international site, famous for its competitions.
On the resort's secure slopes
Swimming pool, sauna, steam room and fitness area.
In winter (weather permitting).
For the whole family.
In several hotels in the resort.
Cheeses, wines, local crafts, carved wood, Jura textiles...
Lake Les Rousses invites you to swim, paddle and canoe. In the surrounding area, signposted footpaths lead to the Dôle, Mont Fier or the Faucille pass, offering spectacular views of the Alps and the Mont-Blanc.
Between two activities relaxation don't miss :
Before you leave, Here are the essentials you need to know to make the most of your stay:
A wide range of accommodation, from family gites to 4-star hotels.
The resort has the “Famille Plus Montagne”, This is a guarantee of a personalised welcome, child-friendly activities and practical services.
PRM and handiski facilities at several sites in the resort.
Reliable snow cover in winter, welcome coolness in summer.
Free shuttles between the villages and the slopes.
Now you have all the information you need to prepare for your stay in the region. Les Rousses resort with peace of mind... Travel with a clear head, LRC Lugagerie will take your luggage to the station!

No more carrying people to and from train stations (Morez, Dole, Saint-Claude) or busy transfers between villages: LRC Lugagerie simplifies your journey and delivers your luggage and equipment directly to your accommodation.
Fast
Delivery in 24/48 hours
Economic
Among the cheapest with sliding scale tariffs
Simple
Your transport booked in 2 minutes
Safe
Real-time support and monitoring
Need to send something other than skis? LRC proposes also : luggage shipping, shipment of golf clubsand small removals.
Yes, LRC Bagagerie serves les Rousses all year round. In winter, we transport your skis, snowboards and suitcases for your winter holidays. In summer, the service remains available for your hiking, cycling, spa or relaxation breaks in the Vosges.
We recommend book 1 to 2 weeks before departure for a classic stay, and 2 to 3 weeks in advance during busy periods (school holidays, Christmas, February, August). This guarantees the availability of our drivers and delivery as quickly as possible.
Don't panic: if you're out of town or on the slopes, we can deliver your luggage to the your hotel reception, to your tourist residence, to your rental owner or a designated trustworthy person. You will be notified as soon as the delivery has been made.
Yes, we take care of all types of road bikes, mountain bikes and electric bikes, with appropriate packaging and protection. You can choose the delivery directly to your accommodation, or on the starting point for a cycle or mountain bike route, ideal for summer breaks.
Les Rousses offers authentic, family atmosphere, a domain greater and more varied, and a strategic position between France and Switzerland. It's the ideal destination for those looking for nature, sport and the Jura way of life.
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