Combes Waterfall – Horsetail Falls loop from Saint-Claude
Combes Waterfall – Horsetail Falls loop from Saint-Claude
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Combes Waterfall – Horsetail Falls loop from Saint-Claude
05:52
17.6km
810m
Hiking
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: June 11, 2026
Tips
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Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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424 m
Church of Saint-Claude
Highlight • Religious Site
3.34 km
Combes Waterfall
Highlight • Waterfall
It is said that poets like Lamartine found inspiration there.
The waterfall is located below the D69. If you arrive from the Gorges de l'Abîme car park, you will then have to cross. Prefer the pedestrian crossing for more safety.
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8.09 km
Crêt Pourri
Highlight • Other
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12.0 km
Mysterious path through the rainforest
Highlight • Other
12.7 km
Horsetail Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
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16.5 km
Saint-Claude Cathedral
Highlight • Religious Site
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16.7 km
Giant bench
Highlight • Other
17.6 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
7.36 km
4.20 km
3.07 km
2.72 km
214 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
10.2 km
3.60 km
2.73 km
545 m
505 m
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Elevation
Highest point (1,010 m)
Lowest point (420 m)
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Weather
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Sunday 12 July
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