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Circuit des Crêtes
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13.5 km
Distance
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3h 22min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
Circuit des Crêtes is a 13.5 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 13.5 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours on the trail.
Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Circuit des Crêtes?
The total distance of Circuit des Crêtes is 13.5 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Circuit des Crêtes?
The estimated walking time for Circuit des Crêtes is approximately 3h 22min.
Is Circuit des Crêtes a loop trail?
Yes, Circuit des Crêtes is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Where does Circuit des Crêtes start?
Circuit des Crêtes starts near coordinates 46.2755, 4.5587.
What fitness level is needed for Circuit des Crêtes?
Circuit des Crêtes is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Circuit des Crêtes trail?
Circuit des Crêtes is maintained and managed by Office du Tourisme du Haut Beaujolais.