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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Gex
Lélex

Le Reculet Summit – Crêt de Chalam loop from Lélex

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Running trails & routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Gex
Lélex

Le Reculet Summit – Crêt de Chalam loop from Lélex

Hard

21

runners

Le Reculet Summit – Crêt de Chalam loop from Lélex

05:56

36.3km

1,980m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

Réserve naturelle de la haute chaîne du Jura

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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3.23 km

Plateau des Brûlats

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This plateau takes you into a quiet wildlife zone. This means that over the period from December 15 to June 30, all human activities are strictly prohibited, including hiking.
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2

5.42 km

On this beautiful balcony path you can admire the Alps, the Mont-Blanc massif and the entire Lake Geneva valley. A spectacle as far as the eye can see and a super pleasant and dynamic trail.

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3

6.80 km

Crêt de la Neige

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The Crêt de la Neige offers the opportunity to contemplate the Jura massif from the highest point in the surrounding area. You will observe Lake Geneva and the Alps, during …

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7.73 km

Ruins

Ruins

5

8.62 km

Le Reculet Summit

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The Reculet is at 1717 m, the second highest peak in the entire Jura. It belongs to the Haute Chaîne, the easternmost and highest chain of the French Jura, and …

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10.9 km

Grotte de la Marie du Jura

Cave Entrance

13.5 km

Pierre de la Lune

Peak

22.9 km

Grand Mannet

Ruins

9

24.9 km

Crêt de Chalam

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The Crêt de Chalam culminates at 1,540 m and offers a view to the east of the Valserine valley, the summit of Reculet, the Mont-Blanc massif and to the south …

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10

26.9 km

la borne au lion

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This stone not only offers superb views over the Crêt de Chalam sector, but it also marks a historic boundary. Originally it marked the border between the kingdoms of France, …

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11

27.7 km

From La Borne au Lion, you have a superb view of Crêt Chalam and on a clear day, an overview of the Alps. The Berbois refuge happens to be very …

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12

32.4 km

View over the Valserine Valley

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36.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

10.2 km

8.39 km

2.63 km

2.20 km

1.90 km

Surfaces

16.7 km

5.97 km

5.39 km

4.07 km

3.60 km

367 m

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Highest point (1,700 m)

Lowest point (580 m)

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Wednesday 3 June

14°C

5°C

98 %

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