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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Crêt de la Goutte. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 5.029 kilometers and an elevation gain of 207 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike that will take around 1 hour and 40 minutes to complete.
Starting at the parking area at the trailhead, you will begin your journey towards Crêt de la Goutte. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest. Approximately 0.48 kilometers from the start, you will pass by Sorgia d'en haut, where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
Continuing on, at around 1.76 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point with details about the area. As you approach the peak, at 2.08 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a water point which can be a refreshing stop on your hike.
At the peak of Crêt de la Goutte, approximately 2.5 kilometers from the start, you will find the Croix du Crêt de la Goutte, a historic wayside cross that offers amazing views of the surrounding nature. Nearby, there is also an information point providing insights into the area.
As you make your way back, you will pass by Crêt du Milieu, located at 1.84 kilometers from the start, providing another viewpoint to admire. Along the trail, there are additional water points and informational spots for you to explore.
Before embarking on this hike, it is advisable to bring an adequate supply of water, wear suitable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the scenic Crêt de la Goutte area on this rewarding outdoor adventure.