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This extremely difficult 15.664-kilometer circular hiking route takes you through a challenging yet rewarding journey in the scenic area surrounding Cabane du Mont-Fort.
Starting at the parking area, you'll make your way through various points of interest along the trail. At 3.61 kilometers from the start, you'll come across some historic ruins that add a sense of mystery to the hike. Further along at 6.15 kilometers, you'll find the Vieux Bisse information point and the Fontaine des Ecuries fountain for a refreshing break.
As you continue on, you'll pass by Le Mintset, an information point located at 3.28 kilometers from the start, and a wayside cross at 3.31 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the Fontaine du Fond des Morgnes and Fontaine des Morgnes as you progress through the trail.
Midway through your hike at 7.19 kilometers, you'll reach Cabane du Mont-Fort, where you can rest and enjoy the stunning alpine scenery. Take in the surroundings and refuel before embarking on the rest of the journey.
Throughout the hike, be sure to stay hydrated and pack plenty of water, as well as snacks to keep your energy levels up. The elevation gain of 1346.0 meters adds to the challenge of this route, so proper preparation is key. Additionally, check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
As you reach the end of the hike, take a moment to appreciate the stunning views and sense of accomplishment that completing this demanding route brings. Cabane du Mont-Fort will be waiting to welcome you back after your memorable adventure.