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Hiking : D 253

France Bourgogne – Franche-Comté Jura

This moderate 6.3-kilometer out-and-back hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of D 253. The trail starts at a parking area near the trailhead, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on your adventure. As you begin your hike, you will come across a viewpoint about 3.15 kilometers from the start, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Continuing on, at around 2.1 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the Place Kreiss, a significant spot in the area with historical significance. Nearby, you'll find the Monument aux Morts, a memorial that commemorates the fallen soldiers. As you hike further, you'll pass by the Fontaine Lamy, a charming fountain that adds to the scenic beauty of the surroundings.

Along the trail, you'll also come across various information points, including Sous la Côte, Combe de la Vieille Église, and Sous le Puits, providing insights into the local history and geography. These points of interest are great for learning more about the area while taking a breather during your hike.

With an elevation gain of 142 meters, this hike offers a moderate challenge suitable for hikers of various skill levels. Make sure to bring enough water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply enjoy a good hike, this route on D 253 promises a rewarding outdoor experience.