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What to do in the area?

For food lovers:

Visit of the Camille Bloch in Courtelary

possibility to participate in a workshop (reservation required), escape game, bistro with chocolate specialties and shop (possibility to have a Ragusa engraved with the text of your choice).

Cheese factory Spielhofer in Saint-Imier

For sportsmen and women:

Swimming pool opened in Saint-Imier

Olympic size, with a particularity: swallows come to drink while people are swimming.

Getaway to Mt-Soleil

Possibility to rent scooters and segways to go back down or to walk in the wind park.

Pond of La Gruère

Walk (and swim) at the pond of la Gruère, a magnificent natural site, ideal for picnics.

Leisure Center in Saignelégier

Swimming pool and wellness at the leisure center in Saignelégier (Hotel Christal), an indoor pool at 28°C and 2 outdoor pools with whirlpools at 34°C and 37°C, hammam, saunas…

Downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and hiking

  • Les Bugnenets-Savagnières ski area (10 minutes by car or bus)
  • Cross-country ski trails in Mt-Crosin or Savagnières
  • Snowshoeing possible near the Tiny

For the dreamers:

Sunrise or sunset in Chasseral

Whether it is early in the morning or late in the evening, the sunrise or the sunset on Chasseral is always a breathtaking spectacle.

Mt-Soleil Observatory

  • Night of the stars at Mt-Soleil (mid-August)
  • Some evenings organized by the astronomy society of Saint-Imier

For the curious:

Solar power plant in Mt-Soleil

Visit of the windmills and the solar power plant at Mt-Soleil. Possibility to go there by funicular from St-Imier.

Longines Museum in Saint-Imier

The Longines Museum traces the fascinating history of the watch brand over the past centuries.

Horse-drawn carriage ride in Mont-Soleil

Horse-drawn carriage ride to Mont-Soleil with a visit to the wind farm.

Attempt to observe the eagle

Attempt to see the pair of eagles from the eastern horn of the Combe-Grède.