France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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The Sentier des Belvédères is a moderate 6.826 kilometer circular hiking route with an elevation gain of 405 meters, located in a picturesque area with stunning viewpoints and historic landmarks.
Starting at the designated parking area, hikers will begin their journey along the trail, passing by informational points such as Les Ragères, Ancienne Croix, and Croix Meyrieu. These points provide interesting insights into the history and nature of the area.
Midway through the hike, at approximately 1.53 kilometers from the start, hikers will encounter the enchanting Grotte des Fées (Fairy Cave) and Nouvelle croix de Meyrieu, offering breathtaking views and a sense of wonder.
As the hike progresses, at around 3.07 kilometers from the start, hikers will reach the Croix de Meyrieu, a wayside cross with historical significance, and the peak with a stunning viewpoint at Grotte des Fées cave entrance, adding a sense of adventure to the journey.
Throughout the route, it is essential for hikers to stay hydrated and bring enough water, especially on warmer days. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on the hike is advisable to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking a moderate outdoor adventure, the Sentier des Belvédères offers a diverse and rewarding hiking experience for all.