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This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area near Rocher de Neuf Heures. The trail starts at Place Joseph Fontaine, where you can find parking facilities. As you begin your hike, you will pass by historic buildings such as Hôtel Thoron de la Robine. The trail also leads you to Grande Fontaine, where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
One of the highlights of this hike is the Via Ferrata Le Rocher de Neuf Heures, located approximately 1 kilometer from the starting point. This challenging climb offers stunning views of the area. Make sure to check the weather forecast before attempting this section.
Along the route, you will find various dining options such as Le Café du midi, Chic and Salsa, and La Javanaise to refuel and relax after your hike. There are also several water fountains and benches available for your convenience.
The destination of this hike is Rocher de Neuf Heures, a peak with an elevation of 880 meters. This natural attraction offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Information boards are available to learn more about the area.
The total distance of this out-and-back hike is 2.748 kilometers with an elevation gain of 251 meters. The duration of the hike is approximately 57 minutes one way. Make sure to bring enough water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and be prepared for the challenging terrain. Enjoy the picturesque views and the natural beauty of Rocher de Neuf Heures!