France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Métropole de Lyon Lyon
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Located in Lyon, the Zoo de la Tête d'Or hike is a super easy circular route that offers a pleasant walk through the beautiful scenery of the park. The trail is approximately 1.3 kilometers long and has zero elevation gain, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels.
Along the way, you will come across various points of interest such as the Petit Train de la Tête d'Or, Buvette de l'Observatoire, Maison des singes, Le Grand Carrousel, Le Petit Train, and Gare du petit train du parc. These attractions are scattered throughout the hike, with some closer to the beginning while others are midway through the trail.
You will also pass by natural features like Mare des tortues, Le Petit Lac, and Centre de Récupération des Tortues de Floride, adding to the scenic beauty of the walk. Additionally, facilities such as benches and drinking water stations are available along the route, providing hikers with opportunities to rest and hydrate.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast. The Zoo de la Tête d'Or hike is a great way to spend a leisurely day outdoors, enjoying nature and the fascinating attractions within the park.