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Hiking : Mont Saint-Jacques

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Welcome to the Mont Saint-Jacques hiking route! This area offers a moderate 4.362-kilometer hike with an elevation gain of 311 meters, making it a great option for those looking for a bit of a challenge.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll find convenient parking options at Parking Amont, which is right at the beginning of the trail. As you make your way along the path, you'll come across La Face Nord, a bar and information point where you can take a break and enjoy some refreshments.

Around the midway point of the hike, you'll reach Mont Saint-Jacques, a natural peak that offers stunning views of the surroundings. Nearby, you can also visit Table d'orientation, a viewpoint where you can take in the panoramic scenery.

Along the route, you'll find various amenities such as La Godille restaurant, La Tête Inn bar, La pierra Menta restaurant, and Le Hors-Piste restaurant for sustenance and relaxation.

For those interested in history, there is a wayside cross at 2.18 kilometers from the start, adding a cultural touch to your hike.

As with any outdoor activity, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll, the Mont Saint-Jacques route offers something for everyone to enjoy.