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Welcome to Route du Fort, a picturesque hiking trail known for its historical landmarks and beautiful viewpoints. The trail is 2.806 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 77 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
The trail starts at a parking area right next to Batterie de Sermenaz, a historic fort dating back to ancient times, located 1.06 kilometers from the start. As you continue on the trail, you'll come across a castle, Château de Sermenaz, nestled 1.15 kilometers away, offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
Along the way, you'll find convenient facilities such as Le Bambou restaurant, perfect for a quick bite to eat, just 0.18 kilometers from the starting point. Be sure to stay hydrated with the drinking water stations and take breaks at the various benches scattered throughout the trail.
One of the highlights of the hike is the viewpoint located 1.4 kilometers from the start, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. As you make your way back, don't forget to stop by the other viewpoints along the trail, each offering a unique perspective of the area.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out on your adventure. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking to enjoy a leisurely hike, Route du Fort has something for everyone. Enjoy your trek through this beautiful terrain!