

Best for intermediate divers, shore entry, strong current.
Creugenat is a freshwater cave site located in Lake Neuchâtel. This doline, which fills with water irregularly, presents a challenging overhead environment for divers. Access is via the shore, with the site situated approximately 600 metres from the bank. Conditions are variable, with visibility ranging from 3 metres upwards and the presence of strong currents. Due to the nature of the cave system, divers must be prepared for down currents and the technical requirements of an overhead environment. The site is suitable for intermediate divers. The habitat supports various temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region.
47.39635, 7.02722
The Creugenat is an intermittent river source that only flows during significant precipitation events, with 4 to 10 emissions occurring annually.
Located in the locality of Chevenez, commune of Haute-Ajoie, canton of Jura, Switzerland.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Visibility
3m+
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Current
Strong
The site supports a variety of temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates consistent with the regional habitat.
No, Creugenat is classified for intermediate divers due to the overhead environment and strong currents.
Access is via the shore, with the cave located 600 metres from the shoreline.
Divers should be aware of strong currents, down currents, and the risks associated with an overhead environment.
Diving at Creugenat in Porrentruy requires the following certifications: Cave, Technical. Always dive within your training limits.
Creugenat in Porrentruy can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Creugenat in Porrentruy is typically 3 metres or better. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.