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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-Claude
Bonlieu

Saut de la Forge – Garnier Castle loop from Bonlieu

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-Claude
Bonlieu

Saut de la Forge – Garnier Castle loop from Bonlieu

Hard

4.8

(5)

30

hikers

Saut de la Forge – Garnier Castle loop from Bonlieu

03:15

10.7km

240m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.54 km for 56 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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4.12 km

Saut de la Forge

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Larger waterfall Cascade Saut De La Forge with grotto and views directly onto the waterfall, as well as from above onto the water cascading down over smaller cascades.

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4.14 km

Hérisson Waterfalls

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Incredibly beautiful place for a hike.

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4.38 km

Waterfall

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In the hot summer of 2026 the Hérrison was reduced to a mere trickle. We did not see the main waterfalls, but judging from the lack of water upstream, they …

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4.46 km

Garnier Castle

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Beautiful view near a crossroads of a small waterfall with cascades.

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5.18 km

Viewing platform

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Small viewing platform with a view of the Le Grand Saut waterfall.

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5.46 km

Saracen footbridge

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Metal footbridge over the Le Hérisson stream with beautiful views of the water.

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5.55 km

Path along the Le Hérisson stream with several smaller cascades.

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10.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.22 km

2.36 km

1.59 km

1.21 km

206 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.42 km

2.36 km

1.71 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (620 m)

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Sunday 11 October

17°C

-1°C

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