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Hiking : Route du Sel et du Fromage

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

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Welcome to the Route du Sel et du Fromage, a scenic hiking trail located in a beautiful area with stunning views. This route is perfect for those looking for a leisurely stroll in nature.

As you start your hike, you will come across the Chapelle du Barioz, a charming wayside shrine located just 0.05 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along, at 0.05 kilometers, you'll find the Bar du Tourisme where you can stop for a refreshment. Nearby, the Office de tourisme offers valuable information about the area.

Along the way, you'll also pass by L'Atelier de Sofy, a cozy fast food spot, and Les P'tits Montagnards restaurant, where you can indulge in some local cuisine. Be sure to stay hydrated with a stop at the drinking water station located at 0.05 kilometers from the start of the trail.

As you continue your journey, you'll encounter various points of interest, including the Sentier de la Cascade, a picturesque viewpoint just 0.47 kilometers from the start. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Table d'orientation and the Les Bieux information point along the trail.

With a distance of 0.935 kilometers and an elevation gain of 76.0 meters, this hike is rated as super easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels. However, it is always recommended to bring water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on any hike.

The Route du Sel et du Fromage is an out-and-back trail, so you will retrace your steps to return to the starting point. Whether you're a beginner hiker or just looking for a relaxing walk in nature, this trail offers a delightful experience for all. Enjoy your hike!