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Hiking : Cascade des Fours à Chaux

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cantal

Welcome to the hiking route to Cascade des Fours à Chaux! This circular trail covers a distance of 1.643 kilometers with an elevation gain of 35 meters, making it a super easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Located in a beautiful natural setting, the trail starts at a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before beginning your adventure. As you set off on the trail, you'll come across various points of interest along the way.

About 0.04 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the Monument aux morts, a historic memorial worth exploring. Further along at around 0.76 kilometers into the hike, you'll find the Carrière du four à chaux, an interesting site to learn about the history of the region. Nearby, the Cascade des Fours à Chaux will captivate you with its scenic waterfall, located at the same distance.

For those looking for a break, the restaurant Le Cheval Blanc at 0.04 kilometers from the start offers a perfect spot to rest and recharge. Additionally, benches and picnic sites are conveniently situated at different points along the trail for a relaxing pause amidst nature.

Remember to carry an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before heading out. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned hiker, this tranquil route to Cascade des Fours à Chaux promises a delightful experience surrounded by picturesque landscapes and intriguing landmarks. Enjoy your hike!