France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ardèche
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This challenging 8.725-kilometer circular hiking route will take you to the stunning Col de La Croix de Millet area. The trail starts at a parking area conveniently located at the beginning of the route. As you begin your journey, you will pass by a refreshing water source around 1.15 kilometers into the hike.
Throughout the trail, you will encounter various points of interest. At around 3.11 kilometers into the hike, you will come across a picturesque viewpoint where you can pause and take in the beautiful scenery. Continuing on, at approximately 4.2 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the historic ruins near Col de la Croix de Millet, adding a touch of cultural significance to your adventure.
For those seeking a bit of excitement, around 0.27 kilometers into the hike, there is the opportunity for some climbing at the Accrobranche site. Additionally, at 4.21 kilometers into the hike, you can visit another viewpoint named Col de La Croix de Millet, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
As you approach the midway point of the hike, at 3.11 kilometers, you will find the Site de vol libre, a perfect spot for free-flying enthusiasts to take off and enjoy the aerial views. Further along, at 4.2 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter an information point named Croix de Millet, providing valuable insights into the area.
Towards the end of the hike, at 3.42 kilometers, you will find the Sommet Croix de Millet viewpoint, offering a final breathtaking view before completing the circular route.
With a total elevation gain of 429 meters, this hike is classified as difficult due to its length and elevation. It is essential to bring an adequate water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the diverse landscapes and points of interest along the way as you explore the mesmerizing Col de La Croix de Millet area.