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Hiking : Route du Saint-Eynard

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Map of the trail for Route du Saint-Eynard

Durée

02:49:11

Distance

5.885 km

Dénivelé

583.0 m

The Route du Saint-Eynard offers hikers a challenging yet rewarding experience in the stunning natural beauty of the area. The 5.885-kilometer long trail with an elevation gain of 583 meters is categorized as Difficult, so be prepared for a demanding hike that will test your endurance.

Starting at Col de Vence, you'll be greeted with a picturesque saddle to begin your journey. As you make your way along the trail, you'll pass by the Rocher du Bret, a climbing site located 2.37 kilometers from the start. Further along the route, at 2.59 kilometers in, you'll come across the historic Fort du Saint-Eynard, offering a glimpse into the area's past.

Venturing onwards, you'll encounter several viewpoints offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Keep an eye out for the Croix de l'Izon at 2.14 kilometers and the Fort Saint-Eynard at 2.72 kilometers, each providing unique perspectives of the terrain.

For a well-deserved rest, there are parking areas along the trail at various points, ensuring convenient access for hikers. Remember to stay hydrated and pack plenty of water, as the trail can be challenging and it's important to stay hydrated throughout your journey.

Before setting out, be sure to check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the conditions. With its mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks, the Route du Saint-Eynard promises a memorable hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of the area.

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