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Hiking : Montée du Saint-Rigaud

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Rhône Deux-Grosnes

Map of the trail for Montée du Saint-Rigaud

Durée

02:19:47

Distance

6.674 km

Dénivelé

314.0 m

The Montée du Saint-Rigaud hiking route offers a moderate level of difficulty with a total distance of 6.674 kilometers and an elevation gain of 314 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Starting at a designated parking area near the trailhead, hikers will make their way through a scenic area surrounded by natural beauty. Along the route, there are several points of interest to explore.

Approximately 0.83 kilometers from the start, you will come across a water feature, providing a refreshing stop for hikers. Further along, at around 0.55 kilometers, another water source can be found, offering a chance to rest and rehydrate.

As you continue on the trail, at about 1.34 kilometers, there is another water point located slightly off the main path. Continuing onwards, at 3.34 kilometers, you will encounter another water feature that is easily accessible from the trail.

Near the end of the hike, you will reach the historic wayside cross located approximately 120 meters away from the trail, providing a glimpse into the area's cultural heritage.

It is advisable for hikers to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. The route being an out-and-back type, allows hikers to easily retrace their steps back to the starting point.

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