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Hiking : Mont Rachais

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux

This hiking route will take you to Mont Rachais, offering stunning views and a mix of natural and historic points of interest along the way.

Starting at the parking area near Mas Cachet, you will begin your journey with a gentle ascent towards Mont Rachais. As you hike, you will come across an information point at Mas Cachet where you can learn more about the area.

Continuing on, you will pass by a drinking water point before reaching a viewpoint that offers a breathtaking panorama. From here, you can see the surrounding landscapes and appreciate the beauty of the region.

Further along the trail, you will encounter a spring where you can rest and replenish your water supply. As you get closer to Mont Rachais, you will reach another viewpoint that provides a different perspective of the surroundings.

Finally, after a challenging yet rewarding hike, you will reach the peak of Mont Rachais itself. Here, you can enjoy the sense of accomplishment as well as the stunning views from the summit.

This out-and-back route covers a total distance of 4.78 kilometers with an elevation gain of 509 meters. The duration of the hike is approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes, but this can vary depending on your pace and the amount of time you spend at each point of interest.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a scenic stroll, this route to Mont Rachais has something for everyone.