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The Route des Usines hiking trail is a super easy route that spans approximately 0.96 kilometers with an elevation gain of 40 meters. The trail takes around 19 minutes and 20 seconds to complete and is perfect for hikers of all skill levels.
Located in a picturesque area, this out-and-back trail offers hikers a chance to explore various points of interest along the way.
Starting off the trail, you will find a parking area conveniently located nearby. As you make your way along the path, you'll come across the Église Saint-Sauveur, a historic ruin located 0.37 kilometers from the start of the trail. Further along, at the 0.44 kilometer mark, you'll encounter another historic ruin.
For those in need of a rest, benches can be found at various points along the trail, including one at the beginning. Informational sites such as Les Logements Ouvriers and L'Industrie provide insight into the area's history and culture.
A picnic site at the 0.02 kilometer mark offers a great spot to take a break and enjoy a meal. Nearby, La Mégisserie provides additional information about the area.
As you continue on, be sure to stop at the viewpoints scattered throughout the trail. These offer stunning vantage points to take in the surrounding scenery. One such viewpoint, La Force de L'Eau, can be found at the 0.48 kilometer mark.
Before embarking on this hike, be sure to pack plenty of water and check the weather forecast. With its easy difficulty level and various points of interest to explore, the Route des Usines trail is the perfect outdoor adventure for nature enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the area.