France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Métropole de Lyon
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Located in a picturesque area, the Chemin de l'Ermitage hiking route offers a super easy trek with a total distance of 1.777 kilometers and an elevation gain of 90 meters. The route is an out-and-back trail, allowing hikers to enjoy the same stunning views on the return journey.
Starting at the trailhead, hikers will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, there is a convenient parking area. Further along, at a distance of 0.06 kilometers from the start, hikers will find a bench to rest and take in the surroundings.
Around the 0.88 kilometer mark, a historical site known as Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de tout pouvoir stands as a monument, adding cultural significance to the hike. Parking areas are also available midway through the trail, making it easier for hikers to access the route.
As hikers continue, they will encounter viewpoints with breathtaking scenery, such as Mont Cindre, located at a distance of 0.89 kilometers from the starting point. Refreshment options are available along the trail, with restaurants like "La haut sur la colline" and "L'Ermitage" offering sustenance for hikers.
It is recommended for hikers to carry an adequate water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on the Chemin de l'Ermitage hike. Whether you're a beginner looking for a leisurely walk or a seasoned hiker seeking a tranquil trail, this route promises a delightful outdoor experience for all.