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Hiking : Ancienne Porte - N 118

France Ile-de-France Essonne

This easy 2.147-kilometer circular hiking route in the area of Ancienne Porte - N 118 offers a leisurely walk with a total elevation gain of 37 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 35 minutes, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

Starting the hike at the designated parking area located 0.3 kilometers away from the beginning of the trail, hikers will pass by various points of interest along the way. About 0.59 kilometers into the hike, you'll find a natural water feature, followed by another parking area at 0.3 kilometers from the start.

As you continue on the trail, at around 0.36 kilometers from the start, there is another parking spot available for hikers. Midway through the hike, at 0.93 kilometers from the start, you'll come across another water feature and at 0.88 kilometers, you'll find yet another one.

For those interested in historical points of interest, at 0.97 kilometers into the hike, there is the ancient Ancienne Porte waiting to be explored. Additionally, along the trail, there is a cave entrance known as Le Toit d'Orsay at 0.72 kilometers from the start.

Before heading out, make sure to bring an ample water supply, as well as check the weather forecast for the day. Hiking boots and comfortable clothing are recommended for this leisurely hike. Enjoy the serene surroundings and immerse yourself in the beauty of the area during this enjoyable outdoor adventure.