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Hiking : Pic du Capucin

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Puy-de-Dôme

Map of the trail for Pic du Capucin

Durée

01:13:56

Distance

3.229 km

Dénivelé

194.0 m

The hiking route to Pic du Capucin offers stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way. The trail starts at a parking area, making it easily accessible. As you begin your hike, you'll pass by the Gare funiculaire, where you can learn more about the area.

About midway through the hike, you'll come across the Via Ferrata du Capucin, offering a more adventurous challenge for hikers. If you're looking for a less difficult option, there are also the Variante Facile and Variante Très Difficile routes to explore.

As you continue on, you'll reach the peak of Pic du Capucin, where you can take in breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings. Nearby, the Cascade du Capucin adds a touch of natural beauty to the landscape.

Throughout the trail, there are several viewpoints and benches where you can rest and admire the scenery. Make sure to stay hydrated and bring snacks for the journey, as the route is approximately 3.2 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 194 meters.

Before embarking on the hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced hiker, the Pic du Capucin trail offers something for everyone to enjoy.

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