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Hiking : La Chatte Pendue

France Grand Est Bas-Rhin

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This hiking route in the area of La Chatte Pendue offers a moderate challenge with a distance of 5.427 kilometers and an elevation gain of 240 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is about 1 hour and 51 minutes. It is recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out and to bring an adequate supply of water.

Starting at the designated parking area, the trail will lead you through picturesque landscapes towards Château de Salm, a historic castle located 0.78 kilometers from the start. As you continue onwards, you will come across the Tête Pelée peak, situated 1.59 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.

Further along the route, at 1.18 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Pierres à cupules, a site of ancient cup and ring marks. Information about the area can be found at La Chatte Pendue, located 2.59 kilometers from the start, which also serves as a viewpoint overlooking the scenic beauty of the region.

As you make your way back towards the starting point, be sure to take in the sights and enjoy the natural and historic landmarks along the way. This circular route provides a well-rounded hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a blend of nature, history, and adventure in the La Chatte Pendue area.