France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Puy-de-Dôme
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This hiking route takes you to Mont Redon, offering a moderate 5.026-kilometer trek with an elevation gain of 34 meters. The total duration of the hike is approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes.
Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards Mont Redon. At the 2.49-kilometer mark, you will come across some ruins, providing a glimpse into the area's historic past. Continuing on, at 2.51 kilometers, you will reach the peak of Mont Redon, where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape.
Along the way, you will also encounter the Ancienne porte du Château, an archaeological site, as well as the Croix Saint-Jacques and Croix Chemagrand wayside crosses, each with their own historic significance. Information points are available at various locations to enrich your understanding of the area.
It is advisable to bring an ample supply of water, as well as check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. The trail is considered moderate in difficulty due to its length and elevation gain, so be prepared for a challenging yet rewarding outdoor experience.
Whether you are a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful hike in the great outdoors, the Mont Redon hiking route offers something for everyone. Enjoy the journey and take in the beauty of this picturesque area.