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Hiking : Route du Vorbourg

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Jura District de Delémont

Map of the trail for Route du Vorbourg

Durée

00:55:52

Distance

2.457 km

Dénivelé

145.0 m

The Route du Vorbourg offers a picturesque hiking experience with a total distance of 2.457 kilometers and an elevation gain of 145 meters, making it an easy yet enjoyable hike. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 55 minutes.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will be greeted by the Ruines du château du Vorbourg, located 1.11 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. These historic ruins provide a glimpse into the area's rich past. As you continue along the route, you will come across the Château du Vorbourg, an archaeological site situated 1.13 kilometers from the start. Be sure to take in the view from the viewpoint at 1.13 kilometers to appreciate the surrounding natural beauty.

Further along the trail, at 1.2 kilometers, you will find the Saint Siège bench and fountain, perfect for a rest stop and refilling your water supply. As you approach the end of the hike, at 1.23 kilometers, don't miss the viewpoint offering scenic vistas of the surrounding area.

The Route du Vorbourg is an out-and-back trail, so you will retrace your steps to return to the starting point. Along the way, take note of the wayside crosses and benches that provide convenient resting spots.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. With its historical landmarks and beautiful views, the Route du Vorbourg is a must-visit destination for nature and history enthusiasts alike.

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