France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Loire
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Chemin de la Grange in a circular path. The route covers a distance of 7.633 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 259 meters, making it a difficult trail that will challenge hikers both physically and mentally.
As you start your hike, you will come across a parking area located at the beginning of the trail, making it convenient for hikers to park their vehicles before embarking on the journey. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest such as a water source, located 3.7 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing stop for hikers to rest and rehydrate.
Midway through the trail, at approximately 2.94 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak known as Pic de Mauratier, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, there are historical landmarks to explore, including the Chemin de ronde ruins and the Monument aux Morts memorial, located close to each other at the 0.01-kilometer mark from the trail.
As you make your way back to the starting point, you will pass by a wayside cross situated at a distance of 0.01 kilometers from the trail, adding a cultural and historical element to your hike.
It is important to note that this hike is challenging due to its length and elevation gain, so be sure to come prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and snacks. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Enjoy the scenic views and diverse points of interest along the Chemin de la Grange trail!