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Claveisolles

04:33

15.0km

490m

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This hike offers an atypical walk. If Beaujolais is known for its wines and its mountains, it is full of many other surprises. For this 15 kilometer loop you set off to meet the most beautiful Douglas firs in Europe. Brought from Canada in the 19th century, these large fir…

Last updated: August 13, 2024

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2.39 km

The great Douglas of Claveisolles

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These Douglas firs (or Oregon pines) were brought back around 1872 from Canada by the Count of Sablons and the general councilor, Laurent BONNEVAY. The count planted a large number …

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3.48 km

Chemin des Brosses

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Dirt and gravel track between the Douglas and corn fields overlooking Claveisolles and its surroundings and offering a beautiful panorama.

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10.7 km

Col de la Casse Froide

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The Casse Froide pass offers beautiful panoramas of the Douglas de Claveisolles forests. Here the landscapes open up. While this part is most pleasant in summer, it can be quite windy on bad weather days.

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13.2 km

Superbe chemin vers Claveisolles

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Very pleasant descent towards the Claveisolles valley.

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15.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

2.22 km

1.89 km

613 m

Surfaces

7.25 km

4.99 km

1.71 km

664 m

422 m

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

Weather

Wednesday 21 October

13°C

4°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Comments

November 22, 2023

This hike offers an atypical walk. If Beaujolais is known for its wines and its mountains, it is full of many other surprises. For this 15 kilometer loop you set off to meet the most beautiful Douglas firs in Europe. Brought from Canada in the 19th century, these large fir trees are visible in the Corcelle

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