Hiking : Cret au Merle
France Bourgogne – Franche-Comté Jura
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Welcome to the hiking route to Cret au Merle! This trail is located in a beautiful area with stunning views and historical landmarks to discover along the way. The route is an out-and-back type, totaling 2.983 kilometers with an elevation gain of 136.0 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you'll come across a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the trail. About 0.21 kilometers from the start, you'll find the historic Borne au Lion, a boundary stone with cultural significance. Further along the trail, at the 1.04-kilometer mark, you'll reach Col du Merle, a picturesque saddle offering a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
For nature enthusiasts, Cret au Merle, a peak located at 1.49 kilometers from the start, offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, there are picnic sites along the trail at various points, perfect for a relaxing meal surrounded by nature.
Before heading out, make sure to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks for energy. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the scenic beauty and historical landmarks of the Cret au Merle hiking route!
