Relief Maps

Hiking : Crêt de la Courtine

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Rhône

larsen Detdl

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Crêt de la Courtine. The 5.134-kilometer trail with an elevation gain of 108 meters offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for hikers of varying experience levels.

As you begin your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. After starting at the parking area, you will soon reach Fontaine de Duerne, a lovely fountain located just 0.19 kilometers from the start. As you continue on, you'll pass by Le Plaisir des Gourmands, a restaurant perfect for enjoying a meal or snack midway through your hike.

Further along the trail, you'll encounter the Monument aux Morts, a historic memorial, and the wayside cross, both located around 0.21 kilometers from the start. As you approach the 2.44-kilometer mark, be sure to stop at the viewpoint for stunning panoramic views of the area.

The highlight of the hike comes towards the end as you reach the Crêt de la Courtine peak, located 2.5 kilometers from the start. Take in the breathtaking scenery before making your way back to the starting point.

Before embarking on this adventure, remember to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a picturesque stroll, this circular route offers a memorable outdoor experience in the Crêt de la Courtine area.