Hiking : Nouvelle Croix de Meyrieu - Sentier des Belvédères
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Nouvelle Croix de Meyrieu on the Sentier des Belvédères. With a total distance of 7.329 kilometers and an elevation gain of 443 meters, this circular route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers.
As you begin your journey, you will come across the Croix de Meyrieu, a historic wayside cross located 3.33 kilometers from the start of the trail. Further along the path, at a distance of 1.53 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Grotte des Fées, a captivating viewpoint that offers stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Midway through the hike, at the 3.33-kilometer mark, you will reach the Nouvelle Croix de Meyrieu, another prominent viewpoint that provides a unique perspective of the area. Nearby, you will also find the peak, which offers a panoramic view of the natural surroundings.
For those interested in history, there are several points of interest along the trail, including the Ancienne Croix and Les Ragères, where you can learn more about the area's cultural heritage.
It is important to note that some points of interest, such as Sous la Croix and Grotte des Fées, are located slightly off the main trail, so be sure to keep an eye out for signs directing you to these attractions.
Given the length and elevation gain of this hike, it is categorized as difficult. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure.
Overall, the Nouvelle Croix de Meyrieu - Sentier des Belvédères offers a captivating journey through both natural beauty and historical significance, making it a must-visit for avid hikers and nature enthusiasts alike.
