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Hiking : Crêt de l'Etançon

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Loire

Map of the trail for Crêt de l'Etançon

Durée

00:47:57

Distance

3.042 km

Dénivelé

38.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route to Crêt de l'Etançon! This scenic trail offers breathtaking views and a peaceful escape into nature. The route spans a distance of 3.042 kilometers with an elevation gain of 38 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by a convenient parking area, located just 0.0 kilometers from the start of the trail. From there, you will make your way towards the first point of interest, Crêt de Botte, a peak positioned 0.44 kilometers from the trail. As you continue onwards, you will reach Col de Botte, a saddle located 0.81 kilometers from the start, offering a perfect resting spot to take in the surrounding landscapes.

Further along the trail, you will encounter Crêt du Rachat, another picturesque peak situated 1.09 kilometers from the trailhead. Just a bit ahead lies Col du Rachat at 1.3 kilometers, a saddle that provides a great vantage point for a quick break.

Your destination, Crêt de l'Etançon, awaits you 1.52 kilometers from the start point. This peak offers stunning panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment for reaching the summit. Along the way, you may also come across informative points of interest to enhance your understanding of the area.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the route to Crêt de l'Etançon promises a memorable outdoor adventure.

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