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Hiking : Croix de Souvance

France Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Doubs Laissey

Welcome to the hiking route to Croix de Souvance! This route is an out-and-back trail located in a beautiful area with stunning viewpoints and natural features.

You will start your journey at the parking area located right at the trailhead. Make sure to bring enough water and snacks for the hike, as the total distance of the trail is 4.4 kilometers with an elevation gain of 159 meters.

As you hike along the trail, you will come across a water feature after 1 kilometer, where you can take a refreshing break. Continuing on, you will reach Mont Souvance, a peak with incredible views, located at a distance of 1 kilometer from the starting point.

Further along the trail, after 2 kilometers, you will reach the Croix de Souvance, a historic wayside cross with a viewpoint offering picturesque scenery. This makes for a perfect spot to take in the surroundings and rest before heading back.

Along the trail, you will also find benches and informational points at various locations to provide you with interesting facts about the area.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. With its moderate length and elevation gain, this hike is suitable for hikers of all levels. Don't forget to pack your camera to capture the breathtaking views along the way!