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Hiking : La Pierre qui vire

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ain

Welcome to the hiking route to La Pierre qui vire!

This moderate 6.113-kilometer trail with an elevation gain of 265 meters will take you approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes to complete.

Starting at Château de Dortan, an historic castle at the beginning of the trail, you'll also come across several memorials like Monument aux morts and Mémorial du Martyr. Along the way, you'll find dining options such as O'Félie and a bar-tabac-presse for refreshments.

As you continue on the route, you'll encounter Gouffre Vincent, a cave entrance located 2.13 kilometers away, offering a unique experience for adventure enthusiasts. Further along the trail, at the 3.05-kilometer mark, you'll reach a viewpoint with stunning panoramic vistas.

Midway through the hike, you'll find La Pierre qui vire, another beautiful viewpoint that is wheelchair accessible and offers a picturesque spot to rest and enjoy the scenery. Make sure to refill your water bottle at the fountain located 1.32 kilometers into the trail.

To make the most of your hiking experience, be sure to bring enough water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Enjoy your hike to La Pierre qui vire!