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The Trail of the Great Trees of Oltingue

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    The municipality of Oltingue, in partnership with the ONF, has set up a new 3 km walking trail allowing you to discover magnificent remarkable trees.

    Open
    easy
    Distance 3 km
    1:00 h
    49 m
    74 m
    475 m
    426 m

    Starting from the parking lot of the St Brice chapel, this trail, straddling the Swiss and French territories, will allow you, among other things, to encounter a magnificent beech, the largest in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland, but also a pedunculate oak, two large American Douglas firs, and two Scots pines. Possibility to dine on site at the St Brice inn.

    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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    Landscape
    Highest point
    475 m
    Lowest point
    426 m
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    Track types

    Dirt road 7.20%Forested/wild trail 67.64%Path 25.11%Unknown 0.04%
    Dirt road
    214 m
    Forested/wild trail
    2 km
    Path
    745 m
    Unknown
    1 m
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    Safety information

    Check the general and local weather, ensuring there is no precipitation

    Get information on the approach walk, altitude of the route, travel time, possible escape routes (IGN map, GPS, guidebook, etc…).

    Assess possible risks by consulting mountain professionals, shelters, lodgings.

    Inform a close person of your objective and contact them in case of changes: departure and return times, number of participants with each phone number, vehicle(s), parking.

    Avoid going alone, use equipment suitable for the activity, adjusted and in good condition, headlamp, full first aid kit, survival blanket, etc…

    Tips and suggestions

    https://www.sundgau-sud-alsace.fr/LEI2/1519/242010570/Le-Sentier-des-Grands-Arbres-d'Oltingue.htm

    Sundgau South Alsace Tourist Office

    18 place St Martin

    68480 Oltingue

    03 89 40 70 11

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    Public transport

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    Directions

    Oltingue

    Parking

    Free parking on site

    Coordinates

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    47.499963, 7.425614
    DMS
    47°29'59.9"N 7°25'32.2"E
    UTM
    32T 381428 5261926
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

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    Equipment

    Clothing suited to the season and conditions (cold, hot, humid…).

    Hiking shoes appropriate for the terrain (even for children!).

    Telescopic poles (useful for stability and to relieve joints).

    Mobile phone and spare battery if needed.

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    Parts of this content were machine translated from French.

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    Status
    Open
    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    3 km
    Duration
    1:00 h
    Ascent
    49 m
    Descent
    74 m
    Highest point
    475 m
    Lowest point
    426 m
    Round trip

    Weather at the starting point

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