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Hiking : Route de Donnat

France Occitania Gard

Located in the picturesque area of Route de Donnat, this moderate 6.146-kilometer circular hiking route offers both beautiful scenery and historic points of interest along the way.

Starting at a convenient parking area, hikers will pass by the Restaurant Le Mas du Bélier and Restaurant Crèperie Cèze Grand Rue at the beginning of the trail. As you venture further, you will come across several historic landmarks such as Chapelle, Château, wayside shrines, and wayside crosses that date back to different eras.

During the hike, you will also encounter a natural water source at a distance of 1.07 kilometers from the start, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your journey. If you're looking for a vantage point to admire the surroundings, a viewpoint is located just 0.08 kilometers from the start.

For those interested in history, a memorial known as Monument aux morts and a lavoir dating back to 1843 offer a glimpse into the past at various points along the trail. Additionally, Auberge La Hulotte provides a perfect spot to rest and enjoy a meal midway through the hike.

With an elevation gain of 181 meters, hikers should come prepared with proper footwear and plenty of water. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure is highly recommended. Whether you're an avid hiker or a history enthusiast, this route offers a delightful blend of nature and heritage for all to enjoy.