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Hiking : Aire de décollage des parapentes

France Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Doubs Besançon

Located in a scenic area, this easy hiking route offers a pleasant 1.997-kilometer walk with an elevation gain of 199 meters. The total duration of the hike is approximately 57 minutes and 35 seconds.

Starting at the parking area, which is situated 0.96 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, hikers can easily access the route. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. About 0.81 kilometers into the hike, you will find another parking area, followed by the takeoff site for paragliders at 1 kilometer into the hike.

Further along the trail, at 0.95 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the historic Fort de Planoise. This fort offers a glimpse into the area's past and provides a unique opportunity to explore its historic significance.

At the midpoint of the hike, you will reach the viewpoint at Fort de Planoise, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, informational sites can be found at various points along the trail, providing insight into the local area's history and features.

For those interested in free-flying activities, there are designated sites for takeoff and landing for paragliders at specific points along the trail. These sites offer a unique perspective of the area and add an adventurous element to the hike.

As this route is an out-and-back trail, hikers will retrace their steps on the way back to the starting point. It is advisable to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you are a history enthusiast, nature lover, or adventure seeker, this hiking route offers something for everyone to enjoy.