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Hiking : Le Reculet

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ain

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Located in the stunning Jura Mountains, this hiking route to Le Reculet offers breathtaking views and a challenging trek for outdoor enthusiasts. The 6.42-kilometer trail features an elevation gain of 815 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey.

Starting at Parking du Tiocan, hikers will pass by the iconic alpine hut, Le Tiocan, perfect for a quick rest stop before beginning the ascent. As you continue on the trail, you'll come across a couple of water sources at around 2.2 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing break along the way.

Around the midway point, at 3.21 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the impressive peak of Le Reculet, offering panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. Take your time to soak in the scenery before heading back on the same trail.

Throughout the hike, you'll also encounter various points of interest such as viewpoints, picnic sites, and informational points providing insights into the area's history and geography. Be sure to stop by Buvette du Tiocan for some sustenance before or after your trek.

Due to the length and elevation of the trail, hikers are advised to come prepared with plenty of water, proper hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast craving stunning views, the hike to Le Reculet is sure to impress.