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Hiking : La Grande Cascade - Mont-Dore

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Puy-de-Dôme Mont-Dore

Map of the trail for La Grande Cascade - Mont-Dore

Durée

00:59:18

Distance

3.167 km

Dénivelé

216.0 m

This hiking route takes you on an out-and-back journey to La Grande Cascade in Mont-Dore. The starting point is situated in a beautiful area surrounded by nature, with convenient parking areas such as Aire de chainage and Parc des Léchades nearby.

As you embark on this adventure, you can expect to pass by several points of interest along the way. Just a short distance from the start, you will come across viewpoints like the one at Osm_id 2338519204, where you can take in breathtaking sights of the landscape. Further ahead, you'll find the charming restaurant Le Bougnat, perfect for a quick break and refueling.

As you continue on, you'll encounter more attractions such as the historic wayside cross at Osm_id 4225951706 and the facilities like benches for resting at various points. The trail also offers dining options like Le Régis and Les Myosotis to enjoy a meal amidst nature.

One of the highlights of this hike is the magnificent La Grande Cascade waterfall at Osm_id 6085577401. This natural wonder is a must-see and provides a perfect photo opportunity. Information points like Osm_id 8935319620 provide insights into the surroundings, enhancing your overall experience.

Covering a distance of 3.167 kilometers with an elevation gain of 216 meters, this hike is of moderate difficulty. As you traverse the route, make sure to carry an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out.

Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a photography buff, this hiking trail to La Grande Cascade in Mont-Dore promises a memorable experience amidst stunning natural beauty.

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