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Hiking : Le Cheval de Pierre

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Le Cheval de Pierre

Durée

01:01:06

Distance

3.19 km

Dénivelé

112.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route to Le Cheval de Pierre! This circular trail spans a distance of 3.19 kilometers with an elevation gain of 112 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 1 hour and 1 minute.

The trail starts at the parking area, which is conveniently located at the beginning of the route. As you begin your journey, you'll come across the Belvédère de la Biche viewpoint, offering stunning views of the surrounding area just 0.35 kilometers from the start.

Continuing along the trail, you'll reach Col du Chat and La Biche information points at 0.06 and 0.32 kilometers from the start, respectively. These points provide interesting insights into the local flora, fauna, and history of the area.

One of the highlights of this hike is the Le Cheval de Pierre rock formation, located 1.38 kilometers from the start. This unique natural landmark is a must-see along the trail.

Further along, you'll encounter Le Marais information point at 0.49 kilometers from the start, offering more knowledge about the surroundings.

At the end of the hike, you'll reach the Col du Chat saddle, completing the circular route. Don't forget to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

Enjoy your hike to Le Cheval de Pierre and take in the beauty of the natural landscape along the way!

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