Comte Cheese Route

This road crosses the Franche-Comte region from Saint-Hippolyte in the north to the southern tip of Jura, travelling along the Dessoubre, Doubs and Ain rivers, bordering lakes Saint-Point, Chalain and Vouglans and intersecting the "Fir Tree Route".
An itinerary which will help acquaint you with Comte cheesemaking, through visits to small town cheese dairies where traditional cheesemakers work at their impressive copper vats. The visits include the cheese cellars where the cheese is aged over a period of several months before being sold.