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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Gex
Léaz

Fort l'Écluse – View of Léaz loop from Fort l'Écluse

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Gex
Léaz

Fort l'Écluse – View of Léaz loop from Fort l'Écluse

Moderate

4.1

(7)

85

hikers

Fort l'Écluse – View of Léaz loop from Fort l'Écluse

03:41

11.2km

500m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 3, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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877 m

Fort l'Écluse

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Formerly called Fort de la Cluse (which means close in old French), this impressive military site was significantly remodeled in 1830. It was in fact during this period that the …

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6.32 km

View of Léaz

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If you turn around on this very beautiful dirt road, you can faintly see the village of Léaz which you have just left.

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3

7.96 km

Discover a surprising view of the Rhône gorges! This viewpoint is in fact the ancient site of the town of Léaz until the end of the 16th century.

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4

9.50 km

Forest Path Along the Stream

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Several ruins on the trail

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10.0 km

B

11.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.13 km

3.40 km

2.48 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.80 km

2.62 km

1.82 km

1.16 km

759 m

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Sunday 17 May

14°C

5°C

77 %

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