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Very nice via ferrata. A beautiful historical site to visit when open.

Very beautiful trail and magnificent view

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 remains of the old fortified castle of the lords of Gex which dated from the 13th century to build a more modern fort. It is now a military museum open for tours.

The hike is very pleasant for the view and the variety of landscapes. The unevenness, fairly constant, does not pose any particular difficulty. In sunny weather or with the morning mists, it's a treat!

Chaumont is a superb village of 500 inhabitants. The center of the village is dominated by the ruins of its old fortified castle, dating from the 12th century. There is a stopover gite for hikers in Chaumont, open from mid-April to the end of October.

After the climb, superb views of the Rhône from the fortifications

The castle used to belong to the Counts of Geneva, at the time it was a strategic point on the route from Geneva to Seyssel. The view from up here is awesome.

This imposing castle ruin, which was built by the Counts of Geneva in 1124, is located high above the houses in Chaumont. When the weather is nice, you can see the summit of Mont Blanc.