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Hiking : Chemin des Bergers

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Located in a scenic area, the Chemin des Bergers hiking route is a relatively easy out-and-back trail covering a distance of 1.764 kilometers with an elevation gain of 173 meters. The estimated duration for completing this trail is around 50 minutes and 27 seconds.

Starting the hike, you will come across some points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Office du tourisme, a tourist information center, providing visitors with useful information about the area. Just a short distance from the trail is a parking area, making it convenient for hikers to park their vehicles before embarking on the hike.

As you proceed further on the trail, around the midway point, you will encounter a fascinating rock formation worth exploring. Additionally, there is another point of interest, Pierre Aigue, known for its unique features, slightly off the trail but still within reach.

On the way back, near the starting point, you will find a wayside cross, a historic landmark adding cultural significance to the hike. Before completing the trail, there is another information point available for hikers to gather more insights about the surroundings.

For a pleasant hiking experience, it is advisable to carry an ample water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you are a beginner or experienced hiker, the Chemin des Bergers trail offers a delightful outdoor adventure with a mix of natural beauty and cultural highlights.