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Title: Northern France : from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire, excluding Paris and its environs : handbook for travellers
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Baedeker, Karl Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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Publisher: Leipzig : K. Baedeker New York : C. Scribner's sons
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
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lake andthe seuiicircle of rocks enclosing its E. end. Discoveries raade in 1904,when an outlet was pierced causing the water to fall 23 ft., provo theoxistence of a lake-village on the N. and W. banUs. The road to Ilay runs to the S E. of Doucier, passing nn the left (c-i,1/« and 2V2 M. respectively) the Lac de Chambly and tlie Lac du Val, iniWe Com>e du H^ritson. — The path to the cascades begins at the (T/iM.iMoulin Jacquand (rfmts.). About 425 ft. above the mill is the fan-.shaped•Cascade du Val (180 ft. hiuh). The path makes a wide curve to the left.foming out above the cascade and crossing the torrent by the PasserellcDurier. About 2 min. to the right is a belvedere of the C. A. F. To theleft, 985 ft. higher up, is the Chrand Saut (180 ft. high), also callod th.Saut de la Montagne or Niagara JurasHen. a cascade fallin^ from an over-hanging rock. A slippcry p:ith passes betwenn the rock and the cascade.We cuntinua to ascend along the torrent, the course of which is broken
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in U Jura. BONLIEÜ. HS. Route. 383 by nim.rous projecting rooks, and pass two pretty cascades called theOour Beu and tbe Saut du Moulin; flnally, after crossing a meadow, we<ome t. the Saut Oiratd (63 ft. hi;^h). About 10 min. higher up (l/j hrfi-om thi JToulin Jacquand) lies Ilay, on the road froiri La Chaux-dcs-Crotenay(see p. .77). —■ By t iking the fir.st tiain from Lons-lc-Saunier tourists mayoasily rturn tlie sanie day via La Chaux-de.s-Crotenay and Champagnole. W( pass to the left of the Lac de Chälin. — 1772 M. Mirebel.lhe vilage of that iiame, reached by a diligenoe from Poiit-du-Navcy ^ee below; 3/4 hr.), lies l/a ^^- from the Station, on theothe: sde of the ridge of the Heute (flne view on the ascent), onwhich s a ruined Castle (comp. p. 382). — About 3/2 M. to theS.E. 0 (101/2 M.) Pont-du-Navoy is Mont-sur-Mannet (2iQ0 it.;Ifot. dis Voyageura, R. 2, pens. 71/2 f^)) a summer-resort. Valleyitid railway turn towards the E. — 23 M. Crotenay. We traverseihe Fomt d

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