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Hiking : Route du Fer à Cheval

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Route du Fer à Cheval

Durée

00:00:00

Distance

1.251 km

Dénivelé

0.0 m

Welcome to the Route du Fer à Cheval hike! This super easy hiking route is located in a beautiful area with stunning natural landscapes. The trail covers a distance of 1.251 kilometers with no elevation gain, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you begin your journey, you will come across some interesting points of interest along the way. About 0.63 kilometers from the start, you will find a water source, ideal for refilling your water bottles. Nearby, there is a bench where you can take a rest and enjoy the surroundings.

Continuing on, at around 0.61 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Réserve Naturelle de Sixt Fer à Cheval, a nature reserve that offers a unique glimpse of the local flora and fauna. A bit further, you will also find an information point called Le Clos, providing valuable insights about the area.

As you make your way back, you will pass by a historic wayside cross, adding a touch of cultural significance to your hike. Remember to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey and bring an adequate supply of water. Parking is available at the trailhead, ensuring a convenient starting point for your adventure.

Overall, the Route du Fer à Cheval hike offers a leisurely outdoor experience with plenty of points of interest to explore along the way. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and the natural beauty of this scenic trail.

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