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Hiking : Étang du Perthuis

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Rhône

Map of the trail for Étang du Perthuis

Durée

01:09:28

Distance

4.613 km

Dénivelé

36.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Étang du Perthuis. The trail is 4.613 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 36 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. About 0.51 kilometers from the start, you will come across a historic castle. Further along, at the 2.04 kilometer mark, there is a bench for hikers to take a rest. Additionally, at 2.11 kilometers, there is a drinking water station to refill your water bottles.

At the midway point of the hike, you will reach Étang du Perthuis, a captivating natural water feature, which is 2.31 kilometers from the trailhead. This is a perfect spot to take in the scenic views and relax before heading back.

For those interested in rock climbing, there are two climbing sites along the trail, including Site d'escalade de la Carrière des Roches. These sites are accessible from the trail, providing a unique experience for adventure enthusiasts.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a beginner hiker or a seasoned outdoor enthusiast, this hike offers a rewarding experience amidst nature's beauty.

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