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from Orbey to the summit of the Tête des Faux

  • 6h
  • 19km
  • +913m
  • Challenging

If you like to make surprising discoveries, then you have chosen the right hike! Set off from Orbey to explore the Tête des Faux massif from top to bottom. During your ascent, admire the numerous viewpoints along the path. Once at the top, enjoy the contrast between a rejuvenating nature and the heritage of a bloody past. This is a beautiful tour for lovers of sporty hiking in search of sumptuous natural areas.

Our favourites of the hike :

  • The pond of the devin, a natural haven of peace
  • The tête des faux and its landscapes shaped by history
  • The head of the immerlins and its rocky path
Circuit technical specifications
  • Difficulty level - Challenging
  • Duration - 6h
  • Distance - 19km
  • Total positive elevation gain - +913m
  • Circuit theme - War, Summit, Forest

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