{"id":12710,"date":"2022-10-12T17:00:58","date_gmt":"2022-10-12T16:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog?p=12710"},"modified":"2022-10-10T14:34:34","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T13:34:34","slug":"escapade-dans-lain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/escapade-dans-lain\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Getaway in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nAs fall holidays are approaching, we camped south of the Ain to discover a beautiful natural arch that had been on my bucket list for quite some time.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n1. Through the fog&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2266b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2266b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2266b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2266b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n2. Spooky silhouette&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2264b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2264b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2264b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2264b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n3. After finding our boondocking place, we follow the path that leads to the arch and we have a great encounter : a beautiful spotted salamander! Glad to be able to show it to Emile when it becomes more and more rare to meet them&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2251b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"650\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2251b.jpg 477w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2251b-73x100.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2251b-300x409.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n4. And here we are at this beautiful natural arch, created by a collapse following the digging of a trench in a limestone shoulder in order to pass a pipe through. Emile gives the scale ! \ud83d\ude09<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2252b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2252b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2252b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2252b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n5. In fact, it&rsquo;s even a double arch; here the secondary arch of approx. 10 feet wide, smaller than the main one which should be around 25-28 feet wide.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2259b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"650\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2259b.jpg 477w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2259b-73x100.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2259b-300x409.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n6. The place reminds me of some of the arches discovered in America during VivaLaVida&rsquo;s journey.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2253b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2253b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2253b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2253b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n7. Last look before heading back to our camp.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2256b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2256b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2256b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2256b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n8. On the way back, we somewhat searched for the path that fades into the vegetation, forcing us to cut through the woods to find our way back. We then enjoyed a lull that allows us to taste a succulent salmon &#038; vegetables cooked on the campfire.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2261b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2261b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2261b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DSC2261b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nReturn on Sunday by some logging roads under the showers. Now, I&rsquo;ve to prepare VLV for the departure on vacation in a few days.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThank you for your loyalty and see you soon here! \ud83d\ude00<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; As fall holidays are approaching, we camped south of the Ain to discover a beautiful natural arch that had been on my bucket list for quite some time. &nbsp; &nbsp; 1. Through the fog&#8230; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2. Spooky silhouette&#8230; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 3. After finding our boondocking place,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/escapade-dans-lain\/?lang=en\" class=\"read-more\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1139],"tags":[1606,106,1607,1166,1608,1609,1611,1612,145],"class_list":["post-12710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-france-en","tag-ain-en","tag-arch","tag-brouillard-en","tag-campfire","tag-col-de-richemont-en","tag-ecorche-boeuf-en","tag-fog","tag-salamander","tag-tree"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12710"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12715,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12710\/revisions\/12715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}