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Hiking : Le Chamoux

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Le Chamoux, offering a moderate difficulty level with a distance of 3.22 kilometers and an elevation gain of 398 meters.

Starting at the parking area, you will head towards the trail where you will pass by the Source de la Vierge spring at around 0.15 kilometers from the start. Along the way, you will encounter several historic memorials such as Station 1, Station 2, Station 13, Station 3, Station 11, Station 12, and Station 14, each providing a glimpse into the area's past.

As you continue on the trail, you will come across a viewpoint named "panorama" with a distance of 0.0 kilometers from the start, offering a breathtaking view of the surroundings. Additionally, you will pass by a wayside cross and Croix de la Bonne mère, adding to the charm of the hike.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Le Chamoux peak at 1.61 kilometers from the start, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the natural landscape.

Hikers are advised to bring an ample water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a nature lover, this trail offers a perfect blend of both, making it a memorable hiking experience.