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Hiking : Mont Besset

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ardèche

Welcome to the hiking route to Mont Besset! This beautiful area offers stunning views and a relatively easy hike with a distance of 2.603 kilometers and an elevation gain of 71 meters, perfect for hikers of all levels.

As you begin your journey, you'll come across "Au Feu de Bois" restaurant, just 0.02 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to grab a meal or snack before or after your hike. Further along, at 0.06 kilometers from the start, you'll find "Le Vivarais" restaurant for another dining option.

For those driving to the trailhead, "Places des 3 pigeons" parking area is conveniently located 0.12 kilometers from the start. As you continue on, you'll encounter "Office de tourisme du Val d'Ay" information center at the same distance, offering valuable insights about the area.

Midway through your hike, approximately 1.3 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the highlight of the trail - "Mont Besset" peak. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from this vantage point before making your way back.

Before embarking on this adventure, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. With a relatively short distance and easy terrain, this hike is suitable for everyone looking to enjoy nature and some outdoor activity.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the route to Mont Besset promises a delightful experience in the heart of nature. Enjoy your hike and make the most of the beautiful surroundings!