Balcons de l'Ain - Racouze

Distance 13 km. - Time : 4h00 - Difference in altitude : 300 m - Marking : Yellow Take the stairs. Turn left at the crossroads. Crossing 5 branches straight ahead. Cross the D.936. At the sign on the left. 10 mn of ascent, on the left point of view. Take the path again. 2nd viewpoint (cliff). Go down to the left until you reach a gravel path. Turn left, then 50 m to the right in the forest. Cross the D.59b, follow it on the slope. At the bend turn right into the copse. At the crossroads, turn right. At the Croix Pierre. 2nd left and go up to Racouze. Go around the square to the left. To the left of the farm straight ahead, (leave the GR on the left). Go up and turn right. At the fork in the road, turn right to the top. Go down to the intersection, then left. Turn right and go up. At the top, turn right At the top, turn right and then left after 50 m on the slope. Follow until the D.936. Cross the road. Path that joins the road. At the fork in the road, turn right. Variations and junctions : - V5 To leave the viewpoints - V6 Balcony of the Ain - V7 - 0h30 / Access to Arnans - V8 Balcon de Sélignac (Viewpoints on Chartreuse) - 0h30