France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Croix du Creux Mouraz - Chemin des Pommis. The trail is 2.56 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 267 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.
As you start your journey, you will come across parking areas where you can leave your vehicle before hitting the trail. Along the way, you will find a water source and historic ruins approximately 1.28 kilometers from the start. This spot provides a great opportunity to rest and learn about the area's history.
Further along the trail, at around 0.29 kilometers from the start, there is another parking area available. As you continue, you will pass by Les Achenives, an information point located about 1.22 kilometers into the hike. This can be a useful spot to gather more information about the surroundings.
Midway through the hike, you will encounter a wayside cross and a fountain, offering a serene setting to take a break and enjoy the views. Additionally, there are information points and benches located throughout the trail for your convenience.
Towards the end of the route, at approximately 1.27 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Croix du Creux Mouraz, a historic wayside cross. This serves as a significant landmark and a rewarding endpoint for your journey.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as check the weather forecast. Overall, this trail offers a blend of natural beauty and historical landmarks, making it a captivating outdoor adventure.