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This hiking route on Chemin de la Chapelle offers a scenic experience in the picturesque area. The 7.682-kilometer trail with an elevation gain of 243.0 meters is rated as difficult, so be prepared for a challenging trek.
As you start your journey, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find parking spaces for convenient access to the hike. Further along, you'll encounter "Sous le Chêne" restaurant, where you can take a break and refuel. A fountain at 0.11 kilometers from the start offers a refreshing spot to rest.
During the hike, you'll also pass by several benches for relaxation and viewpoints for stunning panoramas. Around the midway point, you'll find the "Calade" information point and a shelter named "Capitelle" for a brief stop.
For history enthusiasts, there are historic landmarks like memorials and boundary stones scattered throughout the trail. Additionally, there are artworks and wayside crosses to discover, adding cultural depth to your hike.
As you near the end of the route, you can explore "Aven des Chèvres" cave entrance and more wayside crosses before heading back. Make sure to carry an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging but rewarding adventure in the beautiful surroundings of Chemin de la Chapelle.