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Hiking : Chemin de l'Orée du Bois d'Aigrefoin

France Ile-de-France Essonne

This hiking route takes you along the Chemin de l'Orée du Bois d'Aigrefoin, offering a leisurely and picturesque walk through the beautiful surroundings. The trail is approximately 1.5 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 34 meters, making it super easy and suitable for hikers of all levels.

Starting at Place du Souvenir Français, you will find parking available nearby for your convenience. As you continue on the trail, about 0.2 kilometers from the start, you will come across a viewpoint that offers stunning vistas of the area. Further along the route, at the 0.77 kilometer mark, there is a picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy a meal amidst nature.

For those interested in art, keep an eye out for the "Joueuse de Flûte" artwork located along the trail, approximately 0.5 kilometers from the start. Information points are scattered throughout the hike, providing insights into the surroundings and enhancing your experience.

It is advisable to bring water, especially on warmer days, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike. The Chemin de l'Orée du Bois d'Aigrefoin trail is an out-and-back route, so you will retrace your steps on the way back, allowing you to enjoy the sights from a different perspective. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a relaxing stroll in nature, this route provides a delightful outdoor experience.