France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This hiking route will take you to the beautiful Cascade de la Doria area, offering a moderate level of difficulty with a total distance of 2.895 kilometers and an elevation gain of 322 meters. It is estimated to take around 1 hour and 28 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Parking area, located right at the beginning of the trail. Make sure to park your vehicle securely before beginning the hike. Along the way, about midway through the route, you will find the Cascade de la Doria waterfall, a stunning natural attraction that is definitely worth a visit.
Further along the trail, you will also encounter the Source de la Doria spring, providing a refreshing stop for hikers to rest and hydrate. Additionally, there are points of interest such as the Grotte de la Doria cave entrance and Le Pierrier information center to explore.
Although not directly on the trail, the Grotte à Carret cave entrance, Les Via Ferrata Jules Carret: Le P'Tchi via ferrata, and Via ferrata Jules Carret information center are located nearby and could be visited as side attractions if you have the time and energy.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to pack enough water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. The route is an out-and-back type, so you will retrace your steps on the way back to the starting point. Enjoy the natural beauty and serenity of the Cascade de la Doria area on this scenic hiking adventure.