France Occitania Hérault Montpellier
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding the Parc Zoologique de Montpellier. The 5.367-kilometer trail has a moderate difficulty level with an elevation gain of 35 meters, making it suitable for hikers of various fitness levels.
As you start your hike, you'll pass by several parking areas, some of which are located within 1 to 1.3 kilometers from the trail. Along the way, you'll encounter various attractions such as the Zoo de Lunaret, where you can see a variety of animals including the emperor and howler monkeys, Hartmann's zebra, Addax, and more. The trail also leads you past the Marais Asiatique and picnic sites like Espace Diane Fossey.
For a refreshing break, there are drinking water stations located at strategic points along the trail, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your journey. Additionally, there are plenty of benches for you to rest and enjoy the surroundings.
Don't forget to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike and remember to bring water, snacks, and sunscreen. The trail is circular, so you'll end up back at your starting point after completing the loop.
Enjoy the diverse wildlife and peaceful surroundings as you explore this scenic hiking route near Montpellier.