France Bourgogne – Franche-Comté Territoire-de-Belfort
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This hiking route takes you along the ancient railway track from Belfort to Réchésy and back, offering a total distance of 6.82 kilometers with no elevation gain. The difficulty level is considered moderate due to the length of the hike.
Starting at the parking lot located at the trailhead, you will pass by several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a wayside cross, a historic landmark that adds to the charm of the route. Further along, there are multiple water sources where you can rest and refill your water supplies, located at various distances from the trail.
Midway through the hike, you will come across another wayside cross, as well as a shelter named "Abri du Tacot" where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. The trail offers a mix of natural scenery and historic sites, making it a diverse and interesting hike for nature and history enthusiasts alike.
As with any outdoor activity, it is important to come prepared. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Overall, this hike provides a great opportunity to explore the beautiful landscape of Belfort and Réchésy while enjoying a leisurely walk along the old railway track.