France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Drôme Bouvante
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This hiking route will take you to the stunning Puy de la Gagère area. The trail begins at the parking area, which is conveniently located at the start of the route. Make sure to bring plenty of water for this hike, as it covers a distance of 6.75 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 181 meters.
As you start your journey, just 2 kilometers into the hike, you will come across a beautiful water feature perfect for a quick rest and refill of your water bottle. Further along, at a distance of 3 kilometers, you will reach the majestic peak known as Puy de la Gagère. Take in the breathtaking views from this vantage point before continuing on the trail.
At a distance of 2 kilometers from the peak, you will find an information point called Pot de la Croix, where you can learn more about the area's history and geography. As you press on, keep an eye out for the cave entrances along the trail, with Scialet Abel and Scialet des Deux Gardes being notable points of interest.
Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate footwear. The trail is of moderate difficulty due to its length and elevation gain, so hikers should come prepared for a challenging yet rewarding adventure. Enjoy the natural beauty and diverse landmarks along the way, culminating in the breathtaking views from Puy de la Gagère.