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Hiking : Bourse de Saint-Jacques

France Grand Est Vosges

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Bourse de Saint-Jacques. The trail is relatively easy with a total distance of 2.649 kilometers and an elevation gain of 36 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels.

As you start your hike, you will come across the Abri de Menufosse shelter, located just 39 meters from the trail. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature. Further along the trail, you will reach the Col de Menufosse saddle, only 14 meters away from the path, offering stunning views of the area.

Midway through the hike, you will encounter the Aspirant François Chapman memorial, a place of historical significance just 20 meters from the trail. As you continue on, you will reach the Stèle Amet Maurice memorial, located 147 meters off the trail, providing a moment of reflection on the history of the area.

Towards the end of the hike, you will reach the Bourse de Saint-Jacques rock formation, only 5 meters away from the trail. This is a perfect spot to admire the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Before heading out on the trail, it is important to bring an adequate supply of water and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this circular route offers a rewarding experience in the heart of nature.