· Local
Moderate
Circuit des Crêtes
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13.5 km
Distance
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3h 22min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Circuit des Crêtes is a 13.5 km Local Hiking hiking route.
A 13.5 km full-day trail that rewards walkers with a proper day out. Budget roughly 3 hours at a steady pace.
This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Circuit des Crêtes hiking route?
Circuit des Crêtes is 13.5 km long.
How much time should I allow for Circuit des Crêtes?
Most walkers allow around 3h 22min for Circuit des Crêtes at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Circuit des Crêtes as a circular route?
Yes, Circuit des Crêtes is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Circuit des Crêtes start?
Circuit des Crêtes starts near coordinates 46.2755, 4.5587.
Is Circuit des Crêtes suitable for beginners?
Circuit des Crêtes is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Circuit des Crêtes trail?
Circuit des Crêtes is maintained and managed by Office du Tourisme du Haut Beaujolais.