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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Belvédère du Bois Joli. The trail covers a distance of 7.803 kilometers with an elevation gain of 382 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding hike. It is estimated to take around 2 hours and 45 minutes to complete.
Starting at Place du Pont de l'Église, you will pass by the Château de Bélesta, a historic castle located just a short distance from the trail. As you continue on, you will come across the Wayside Cross at 1.11 kilometers from the start, a significant historical site along the route.
Midway through the hike, at 2.36 kilometers from the start, you will discover the ruins of an ancient structure, offering a glimpse into the area's rich history. Further along the trail, at 3.88 kilometers from the start, you will find a shelter where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
The highlight of the hike is reaching Belvédère du Bois Joli at 3.9 kilometers from the start. This viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic views of the area, making it a perfect spot to rest and admire the natural beauty.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a history buff or nature enthusiast, this hike offers a little something for everyone. Enjoy the journey and take in the beauty of Belvédère du Bois Joli and its surroundings.