Hauteroche

Travel Guide

Explore serene lakes, cascading waterfalls, and intriguing caves while discovering the natural beauty around Hauteroche.

Hauteroche is an ideal destination for outdoor and scenery travelers. Nearby, you can visit Lac de Chalain, a serene lake perfect for relaxation and nature walks. The Herisson Waterfalls offer a stunning display of cascading water, making it a popular spot for photography. For those interested in exploring underground features, the Grottes de Baume presents an intriguing cave experience that showcases the area's geological diversity.

Spend some time exploring the nearby areas of Hauteroche, each providing unique outdoor experiences. Granges-sur-Baume and Mirebel are known for their romantic outdoor settings, ideal for couples looking to enjoy nature together. Another area, Crançot, is recognized for its scenic landscapes, perfect for hiking and enjoying the picturesque views. Each nearby location offers a chance to appreciate the natural beauty surrounding Hauteroche.

Gîte Le truc à fer in Crançot (4*)

Gîte Le truc à fer in Crançot (4*)

Crançot Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Stay at this vacation home in Hauteroche. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Grottes de Baume and Casino de Lons-le-Saunier ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews)
"Très belle maison, à proximité des lacs, cascades, sites touristiques. La terrasse, le jardin clos et les deux salles de bain sont un vrai plus. Je recommande."

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2026

Gîte Le truc à fer in Crançot (4*)
Hôtel du Béryl

Hôtel du Béryl

3 out of 5
805 bd Europe Lons-le-Saunier Jura
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$69 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Dec 12 to Dec 13
$79 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lons-le-Saunier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Popular attractions Casino de Lons-le-Saunier and The House of the Laughing ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (430 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Hôtel du Béryl
Hôtel du Parc

Hôtel du Parc

3 out of 5
La marseillaise 282 Lons-le-Saunier
$100 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$112 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lons-le-Saunier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Musée Municipal d'Archeologie and Place ...
Hôtel du Parc
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Gîte Le truc à fer in Crançot (4*)

Gîte Le truc à fer in Crançot (4*)

Crançot Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Stay at this vacation home in Hauteroche. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Grottes de Baume and Casino de Lons-le-Saunier ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews)
"Très belle maison, à proximité des lacs, cascades, sites touristiques. La terrasse, le jardin clos et les deux salles de bain sont un vrai plus. Je recommande."

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2026

Gîte Le truc à fer in Crançot (4*)
8 cabins with wood-burning stoves, 1,500 meters from the waterfalls

8 cabins with wood-burning stoves, 1,500 meters from the waterfalls

Bonlieu Jura
Stay at this chalet in Bonlieu. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Herisson Waterfalls and Lac du Bonlieu ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Chalet tres agreable, tres propre et bien situé pour les departs en balade. Hôte tres reactif. Tres bien."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

8 cabins with wood-burning stoves, 1,500 meters from the waterfalls
Gite at the heart of the listed site of the 7 lakes and the Cascades of Herisson

Gite at the heart of the listed site of the 7 lakes and the Cascades of Herisson

Le Frasnois Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Le Frasnois. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lake Ilay and Eagle's ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (134 reviews)
"Endroit très calme. Hôte accueillant."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

Gite at the heart of the listed site of the 7 lakes and the Cascades of Herisson
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hauteroche?
The best time to visit Hauteroche is from May through September, when the climate is generally most favorable for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months from November through February are a good option, typically with cooler temperatures.
What is Hauteroche known for?
Hauteroche is known for the historic Abbaye Impériale and the natural formations of Grottes de Baume. This city in France offers travelers the opportunity to explore these unique sites, showcasing its rich heritage and geological features.
What is a good itinerary length for Hauteroche?
A good itinerary length for Hauteroche is one to two days to explore key attractions such as Abbaye Impériale and Grottes de Baume. For travelers seeking a more in-depth experience, consider a three to four-day trip to fully enjoy these sites and the local atmosphere at a relaxed pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Hauteroche?
In Hauteroche, travelers can discover historical landmarks and natural beauty:

  • Visit the Abbaye Impériale, a historic landmark.
  • Explore the natural Grottes de Baume (caves).

Can I book a refundable hotel in Hauteroche?
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