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Hiking : Croix de Seignavoux

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Puy-de-Dôme

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Olivier Pasteur

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Croix de Seignavoux. The trail is relatively easy, with a total distance of 2.941 kilometers and an elevation gain of 219 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

Starting at Lac des Hermines, you will be surrounded by stunning natural landscapes right from the beginning. The lake is situated just 0.05 kilometers from the trail, offering a picturesque spot to start your adventure.

As you continue on the trail, you will come across La Bergerie, a charming restaurant located 0.11 kilometers from the start. This is a great place to take a break and refuel before continuing your hike.

Further along the trail, at 1.47 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the historic Croix de Seignavoux, a wayside cross with a rich cultural significance. This viewpoint offers a panoramic view of the surrounding area, making it a perfect spot for photos and a well-deserved rest.

Throughout the hike, you will also find conveniently located parking areas at various points along the trail, ensuring easy access to the starting point. Additionally, Centre ludo sportif: les hermines, located at the beginning of the trail, offers a unique attraction for visitors to explore.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, as well as snacks to keep your energy levels up. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Overall, this out-and-back route to Croix de Seignavoux provides a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, explore historical landmarks, and enjoy breathtaking views along the way. It is a perfect choice for a day of outdoor adventure.