France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cantal Thiézac
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Welcome to the hiking route to Archange Saint-Michel in a beautiful area surrounded by historic landmarks and natural beauty. This out-and-back trail will take you to the Archange Saint-Michel destination.
As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. First, you will pass by several parking areas where you can leave your vehicle before starting the hike. Make sure to park safely and considerately.
Further along the trail, you will encounter several historic memorials and wayside crosses, such as Croix de la mission and Calvaire, adding a touch of heritage to your adventure. Take a moment to appreciate the significance of these historic landmarks as you pass by them.
As you continue on, you will reach Grotte des Ermites XIXs, a cave entrance with a unique historical background. Explore the area around the cave and soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
For sustenance along the way, you can stop by L'Elancez restaurant to refuel and recharge before continuing your journey. Don't forget to bring water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized throughout the hike.
During your hike, make sure to take breaks at the various viewpoints, such as Archange Saint-Michel and Chapelle Notre-Dame de Consolation, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the landscape and capture memorable moments.
As you approach the endpoint of the trail, you will reach the destination of Archange Saint-Michel, a must-see landmark with historical and cultural significance. Take your time to explore the area and admire the beauty of this iconic site before making your way back along the same trail.
With a total distance of 12.22 kilometers and an elevation gain of 99 meters, this hike offers a moderate challenge suitable for hikers of various skill levels. Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey and wear appropriate hiking gear.
Enjoy your hiking adventure to Archange Saint-Michel, taking in the rich history and stunning views along the way!