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Bois des Fouchères

Loop of 14.6 km with 64 m of climbing, starting from Recologne.

distance
14.6 km
elevation gain
64 m
high point
235 m
Bois des Fouchères
Photo: OT Val Marnaysien
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0 203 m – 235 m 14.6 km
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The hike

Preserved by the commune of Recologne, the pestiferous cemetery is a memorial to the plague epidemic of 1632 and the 10-year war of 1637. At the time, these terrible events forced the villagers to dig pits away from their homes, in the Bois des Fouchères, to bury the many sick bodies.

Data: Office de tourisme du Val Marnaysien, via DATAtourisme (Etalab Open Licence 2.0), updated 27 September 2026 Licence Ouverte 2.0

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