France Bourgogne – Franche-Comté Saône-et-Loire
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Route de Chapaize. The trail is an out-and-back type, so you will retrace your steps on the way back.
Starting from the trailhead, you will come across several points of interest along the way. About 0.15 kilometers from the start, you will find a historic castle and the Église Saint-Martin, a charming church that is worth a visit. Further along the trail at around 1.88 kilometers, you will pass by a lovely water feature called Étang du Baloutiau, perfect for a peaceful stop to rest and enjoy the surroundings.
For those interested in history, there is a wayside cross and a monument located at 0.36 kilometers from the start, providing a glimpse into the area's past. If you are in need of sustenance, there are restaurants like Le Saint-Martin, La Coquele, and La Table de Chapaize along the trail to grab a bite to eat.
Throughout the hike, you will have access to water sources at various points to keep you hydrated. Remember to bring an adequate supply of water, especially on warmer days. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
With a total distance of 3.762 kilometers and no significant elevation gain, this hike is rated as easy, suitable for hikers of all levels. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply looking for a relaxing walk, the Route de Chapaize hike offers something for everyone. Enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings and the beauty of the area as you explore this picturesque trail.