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Hiking : Mont Mézenc

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Haute-Loire

Map of the trail for Mont Mézenc

Durée

01:08:53

Distance

3.092 km

Dénivelé

173.0 m

Located in the picturesque region of Mont Mézenc, this hiking route offers a delightful outdoor experience for all nature enthusiasts. The trail spans a distance of approximately 3.1 kilometers with an elevation gain of 173 meters, making it an easy trek suitable for hikers of all levels.

Starting off at the parking area conveniently located at the beginning of the trail, hikers will immediately be greeted with the historic Wayside Cross of "Croix de Peccata" just a short distance away. As you make your way through the route, you will come across informative signposts providing interesting facts about the area and its landmarks, enhancing your overall hiking experience.

Midway through the trail, a mesmerizing viewpoint known as "Table d'orientation Ouest" offers stunning panoramic views of the surroundings, perfect for a brief rest and photo opportunity. Further along, you will encounter the impressive "Site de vol libre" takeoff point, adding a touch of adventure to your hike.

Finally, reaching the highlight of the route, the majestic peak of Mont Mézenc stands tall, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to absorb the beauty of this natural wonder before retracing your steps back along the trail.

Before embarking on this scenic hike, remember to pack plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast for a safe and enjoyable outdoor adventure. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner exploring the great outdoors, the Mont Mézenc hiking route promises a memorable journey filled with natural beauty and tranquility.

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