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Hiking : Chemin du Forgeron - Chemin du Forgeron

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Chemin du Forgeron. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 3.959 kilometers and an elevation gain of 98.0 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 1 hour and 9 minutes, and it is considered to be easy in terms of difficulty.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Marche-Pied spring located just 0.06 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the natural surroundings. Further along the trail, at around 1.53 kilometers, you will find an informational point with valuable insights about the area.

Along the way, there are several water sources nearby, with the closest being 35.198 meters from the trail at 1.98 kilometers into the hike. These are useful for refilling your water supply, but it is always recommended to bring an adequate amount of water with you.

Additionally, there is a wayside cross at 1.84 kilometers, providing a glimpse into the historic significance of the region. Make sure to take your time to appreciate the cultural heritage preserved along the trail.

Before embarking on this hike, it is essential to check the weather forecast and ensure you have the necessary supplies, including proper footwear and sufficient water. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned hiker, this route offers a delightful outdoor experience with a mix of nature and history. Enjoy your trek along Chemin du Forgeron!