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Welcome to the hiking route to Belvedere de la Cascade! This 6.241-kilometer trail offers a moderate level of difficulty with an elevation gain of 352 meters, making it a great option for hikers looking for a bit of a challenge.
The hike starts at a parking area near Mas Guilhou, a restaurant just 0.04 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. As you make your way along, you'll pass by a parking area and the stunning Cirque de Navacelles, a natural amphitheater with a waterfall that is located right along the trail. Be sure to take a moment to admire the beauty of this unique geological formation.
About 2.92 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across an information point where you can learn more about the area. Further along the trail, at about 2.82 kilometers in, you'll reach Belvédère de la Doline, a viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings.
As you continue on, you'll also pass by the Statue de la Vierge and the Auberge de la Cascade, where you can stop for a break and enjoy some refreshments. Around the 3.12-kilometer mark, you'll find another viewpoint and artwork before reaching the turnaround point at Belvedere de la Cascade.
Throughout the hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, as the trail can be challenging at times. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast before you set out to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure.
So lace up your hiking boots, pack your essentials, and get ready to explore the beauty of Belvedere de la Cascade on this scenic out-and-back trail!