Hiking : Crêt de Chalam
France Bourgogne – Franche-Comté Jura
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Located in the beautiful region of Crêt de Chalam, this moderate hiking route offers a 4.178-kilometer adventure with an elevation gain of 250 meters that will take approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes to complete. Before embarking on this journey, make sure to check the weather forecast and bring an adequate supply of water.
Starting at the trailhead, you will come across the "Parking de la Borne" where you can park your vehicle before starting your hike. As you venture further into the route, you will encounter the "Borne au Lion," a historic boundary stone located 0.19 kilometers from the starting point.
Along the way, you will find two scenic picnic sites where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature. As you continue your ascent, you will reach the "Crêt de Chalam" viewpoint and the peak offering breathtaking panoramic views of the area, located 2.09 kilometers from the start.
Further ahead, you will reach the "Col de l'encoche," a natural saddle point 1.76 kilometers into the route. As you make your way back, take a moment to appreciate the memorials and information points scattered along the trail, such as the "La Borne au Lion de 1613," which provides insights into the area's history.
Throughout the hike, you will find benches where you can rest and soak in the serene surroundings. Remember to stay hydrated and pace yourself during this outdoor adventure. Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Crêt de Chalam as you explore this scenic out-and-back hiking route.
