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Small chalet "Le coq" Cozy, quiet, clean, nature.
Come and relax in a nice little cottage in the countryside, in the heart of the Jura lakes region. Close to Lake Chalain (4.5 km) and the Hedgehog Falls, as well as restaurants and shops (8 km). Also close to Beaume-les-Messieurs, Château Chalon and Fort des Rousses (45 km). Ideally located to enjoy the activities of the region: hiking, swimming, biking, canoeing, paragliding, fishing, horseback riding, golf, etc. or winter activities: Nordic skiing, alpine skiing, snowshoeing, etc.

Wooden family cottage for 4-5 people, Haut-Jura, 4 lakes
3-star gîte by the Departmental Tourism Committee. Cozy wooden cottage, in the heart of the Haut Jura Natural Park. As a couple or family, this very functional cottage will be ideal for exploring this beautiful area filled with forest trails. It is located in the village of Le Frasnois surrounded by 4 lakes with emerald waters, 5 km from the Hérisson waterfalls. Possible activities in the area: hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, horseback riding, swimming, gastronomy...

Charming 3* gîte 4 minutes' walk to Lake Chalain
Its cocooning spirit and serenity will seduce you. Nestled in a green setting, quiet, with a view of the lake which you can access in 4 minutes on foot. Close to the Village of Doucier with shops. Cottage on the ground floor with parking, three furnished and independent terraces Our dog and pet friends are not allowed, too often incompatible with lambs, squirrels and birds. Feel free to reach out and check out the site gitelesterrassesdulac-jura.com

Hedgehog Waterfalls at Jeannette's
Facing the Pic de l'Aigle, between lakes and waterfalls (200 m away), surrounded by large spaces, our cottage for 6 people (and a baby) will delight you. In a cozy, warm style, hiking or cycling, minutes from our lakes and a few meters from the Saut Girard, you can also enjoy your summer evenings to the sound of waterfalls and birds, on the furnished 53 m2 terrace. Close. Comfortable, friendly, family-friendly, a small peaceful oasis to discover

Gite oh la vache!
Located in the heart of the Haut Jura Regional Nature Park, at the foot of the Pic de l'Aigle, close to the Herisson waterfalls, our cottage is fully equipped for your comfort. It has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a master suite with private bathroom. A large kitchen upstairs, a summer kitchen that opens onto the terrace on the ground floor. A cozy living room that will allow you to relax and have a good time with family or friends.

On the lakes side
"Côté Lacs" welcomes you near the Cascades du Hérisson, in a warm and cozy wooden house, in the heart of the lakes region renamed "Little Scotland" to recharge your batteries with family or friends. In the middle of a natural site of 7 mid-mountain lakes, we put this larch and tree framework to discover this little piece of paradise. We marinated and renovated wooden furniture from the family attic to make this interior warm.

LaPetiteMaisonnette:Charming cottage with garden
«La Petite Maisonnette» welcomes you to the centre of the lakes region of the Jura. We would love to host you in our completely renovated, yet unique and charming independent self-contained stone cottage ("Gîte" in French). We are sure you will find total calm and tranquility staying with us, be it for a couples weekend away, a family holiday or a simply a get together with friends. We can accommodate 6 adults comfortably!

Foncine Peak – Chalet with hot tub
New 120 m2 chalet. The chalet consists of three bedrooms: two with double beds and one with two single beds (possibility of double bed), an extra bed on the mezzanine. Two bathrooms, with walk-in shower. Living room and fully-equipped kitchen Beautiful terrace with stunning valley views and outdoor cedar wood SPA at your disposal. It is located in the small village of Foncine le Haut.

Cozy cottage with views of Lake Narlay.
Chalet located in Frasnois, in a quiet environment, with terrace and views of Lake Narlay, in the heart of the region of lakes, close to the Hérisson waterfalls. Ideal for a family of 6 or a couple to discover the natural assets of the Haut Jura in any season: on foot, on horseback or by bike... Located a few kilometers from the cross-country and alpine ski slopes!

Casa Antolià-Winegrower's house-1765-Natural park
Casa Antolià is a 1765 winegrower's house, completely renovated while preserving its old-fashioned charm. In its bicentennial cellars, Antoine and Julia, a French winemaker and Brazilian translator, produce natural wine without additives. You will get an opportunity to enjoy a house of character in an idyllic setting.

"Aux Reflets du Lac" Apartment
If you are looking for tranquility, moments of relaxation or have the soul of an adventurer to tackle the many possible activities or simply epicurean (Jura vineyards, local cheeses...), come and discover the "Reflections of the Lake"! In all seasons, you will enjoy the stunning views of Lake Bonlieu!

Clairvaux-les-Lacs Apartment
Come and enjoy the comfort and space of this large apartment located in the heart of the charming village of Clairvaux-les-Lacs. It will offer you immediate access to all shops and restaurants, proximity to the lake, as well as a perfect base for exploring the many sites to visit.
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4-person villa - View overlooking a lake in the Haut-Jura

House with SPA, Walking distance to waterfalls and beach

Country loft

The Gardens of the Hedgehog - Lautrey

L'Écrin des Cascades – View of the Jura & waterfalls

Trailer in the heart of the Haut Jura

Chalet authentique - Au cœur des Quatre Lacs

Dahlia Single-Story Gîte from 2 nights
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cascades du Hérisson located?
Cascades du Hérisson is nestled in the Jura region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, surrounded by forests and lakes. This natural site is around the village of Ménétrux-en-Joux, and has a peaceful, scenic setting within a cherished area of eastern France.
When is the best time to visit Cascades du Hérisson?
Late spring and early summer are often recommended for abundant water flow, while autumn brings colorful foliage to the area. Winter visits can reveal ice formations, but trails may be slippery and weather can be colder and wetter.
How old is Cascades du Hérisson?
The waterfalls at Cascades du Hérisson have developed over thousands of years through natural geological processes. Their age reflects the long-term shaping of the Jura landscape by water, ice, and time.
Why was Cascades du Hérisson built?
Cascades du Hérisson was not constructed by people; it was formed naturally as the Hérisson stream carved its way through the limestone landscape. Today, the area has significance for its natural beauty and outdoor exploration opportunities.
What are some things to do near Cascades du Hérisson?
Near Cascades du Hérisson, you can explore forest hiking trails, picnic by the river, or visit lakes such as Lac de Bonlieu. The area also has locally rooted heritage sites and opportunities to discover traditional Jura cuisine in nearby villages.
How is the weather near Cascades du Hérisson?
Cascades du Hérisson experiences cool to mild temperatures, with winters around 23–34°F (-5–1°C) and wetter months, and summers between 48–61°F (9–16°C) with frequent rain. Packing a waterproof layer is often suggested, especially for spring or fall visits.
How was Cascades du Hérisson built?
Cascades du Hérisson is a natural formation, shaped by centuries of water flowing over limestone and creating multiple waterfalls. The landscape shows layers of rock and features formed by the Hérisson stream's gradual erosion.
What is the history of Cascades du Hérisson?
Cascades du Hérisson traces its origins to the natural erosion of limestone by the Hérisson stream, forming a series of waterfalls over millennia. The area has long inspired local traditions and artists, and has become a frequently suggested destination for nature lovers.
Destinations to explore
- Lac de Vouglans
- Praz De Lys - Sommand
- Haut-Jura Regional Natural Park
- Evian Resort Golf Club
- Bains des Pâquis
- Palexpo
- Aquaparc
- Palace of Nations
- Station Des Plans d'Hotonnes
- Lavaux Vinorama
- Lac de Coiselet
- International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
- Saline Royale d'Arc-et-Senans
- Patek Philippe Museum
- Swiss Vapeur Parc
- Le Hameau Du Père Noël
- Jura Vaudois Regional Nature Park
- Place Du Bourg De Four
- Genève Plage
- royal monastery of Brou
- Citadel of Besançon
- The Olympic Museum
- Château de Ripaille
- The Eagles of Lake Geneva





