France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-Maritimes Nice
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Maison de Garde - Avenue de Gairaut in Nice. The trail is a super easy out-and-back route with a total distance of 0.55 kilometers and no elevation gain, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.
As you start your hike, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail, which is convenient for those driving to the starting point. Along the way, you will also pass by a stunning waterfall known as Cascade de Gairaut, which is located approximately 0.28 kilometers from the start. Take a moment to admire the cascading water before continuing on the trail.
Further along the route, you will encounter several natural water features, such as ponds and streams, adding to the scenic beauty of the hike. These water features are dispersed throughout the trail, with some located closer to the beginning and others further along the path.
For a brief rest stop, you will find a shelter with benches about 0.05 kilometers from the start, providing a place to relax and take in the surroundings. Additionally, there is a viewpoint approximately 0.28 kilometers from the start, offering panoramic views of the area.
Remember to bring plenty of water, as there are limited water sources along the trail. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on your hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a beginner hiker or simply looking for a leisurely stroll in nature, this route offers a peaceful escape in the heart of Nice.