Nature
The peat bogs of Les Ponts-de-Martel are home to remarkable animal and plant species. The flora includes cottongrass, sundew and water clover. The peat bog habitat provides a home for butterflies, beetles, spiders, lizards, frogs and birds. The renovated educational trail is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Finding or booking a hotel for your stay in Les Ponts-de-Martel is part of your personal travel planning.
Trails and Winter Sports
The local offerings include mountain bike routes, including downhill trails, as well as cross-country ski trails. In Les Ponts-de-Martel, there are marked routes of 2.8, 6.5, 8.6 and 13.5 kilometers designated for running, walking and Nordic walking.
The national SwissMobility cycling route 7, Route du Jura, runs from Basel to Nyon.
Cuisine and Culture
At Fromagerie Les Martel, you can watch the production of Gruyère AOC through a glass gallery. The finished cheese can be tasted there.
Maison de la Tourbière offers reinterpreted regional specialties inspired by the aromas and colors of the peat bogs. Guided tours of Maison de la Tourbière are available daily by reservation.
Seasons
Summers in Les Ponts-de-Martel are humid and pleasant, while winters are frosty and snowy. The sky is partly cloudy throughout the year.
