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Hiking : Belvédère du Barrage

France Bourgogne – Franche-Comté Jura

Marc Lecocq

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Ralph Apeldoorn

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Welcome to the hiking route to Belvédère du Barrage in the beautiful area surrounding the Ain River. This moderate 6.993-kilometer out-and-back trail offers an elevation gain of 201 meters and will take approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you'll come across L'Ain, a picturesque water feature just 0.74 kilometers from the trailhead. Make sure to take in the serene views before continuing on. About midway through the hike, you'll find a convenient parking area where you can leave your vehicle if needed.

Around the 3.5-kilometer mark, you'll reach Belvédère du Barrage, a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the reservoir. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the area before trekking back. Along the way, you'll also encounter informative signposts providing insights into the surrounding landscape.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this trail offers a perfect balance of challenge and scenery for all outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy your hike to Belvédère du Barrage!