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Hiking : Fort du Saint-Eynard - Route du Saint-Eynard

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Map of the trail for Fort du Saint-Eynard - Route du Saint-Eynard

Durée

02:47:45

Distance

5.793 km

Dénivelé

582.0 m

This hiking route will take you to the Fort du Saint-Eynard via the Route du Saint-Eynard. The area offers stunning natural beauty with a total distance of 5.793 kilometers and an elevation gain of 582 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes to complete.

Starting at the trailhead, you will first come across the Col de Vence, a natural saddle located just 0.16 kilometers from the start. As you continue on, you will pass by the Croix de Vence viewpoint, offering beautiful panoramic views of the surroundings, located 0.13 kilometers from the start.

Midway through the hike, at around 2.37 kilometers from the start, you will reach Rocher du Bret, a climbing spot known for its challenging routes. Nearby, you will also find the ruins of an ancient structure, adding a touch of history to your journey.

Towards the end of the trail, at approximately 2.85 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Fort du Saint-Eynard, a historic fort with rich cultural significance. Make sure to explore the fort and take in the breathtaking views from this vantage point.

Throughout the hike, you will also encounter various amenities such as parking areas, a restaurant named Relais Saint-Eynard, and viewpoints to rest and refuel. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. Enjoy the journey and take in the beauty of the natural surroundings along the way!

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