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Hiking : Chemin de Pierre Mode - La Tronche

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère La Tronche

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Chemin de Pierre Mode in La Tronche. The route is an out-and-back type, starting at coordinates 5.722076, 45.217342 and ending at coordinates 5.737835, 45.219669. The total distance of the hike is 5.3 kilometers with an elevation gain of 372 meters, so be prepared for a moderately challenging hike.

As you start your journey, you'll come across the ruins of an ancient structure, adding a touch of history to your hike right from the beginning. After a short distance, you'll reach a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the trail.

Continuing on, at around 2 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach a viewpoint called Mont Rachais, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Further along the trail, you'll encounter a spring at the 2-kilometer mark, offering a refreshing stop to refill your water bottles.

As you approach the end of the hike, you'll come across various information points such as Mas Cachet and Relais de Rochebise, providing insights into the local area and attractions. Additionally, there are several viewpoints along the way, including Bec Aigu, offering more opportunities to take in the scenic beauty of the region.

Remember to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, and make sure to check the weather forecast before setting out. With a mix of historical sites, natural wonders, and breathtaking views, this hiking route on Chemin de Pierre Mode is sure to delight outdoor enthusiasts looking for a rewarding adventure.