France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy Monnetier-Mornex
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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Grande Gorge. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 1.67 kilometers and an elevation gain of 0 meters, making it a super easy hike suitable for beginners and families.
At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area at Observatoire du Salève, where you can leave your vehicle before starting the hike. This spot also offers a great view of the surrounding area. As you continue along the trail, you will come across the Décollage FFVL de la Table d'Orientation, a free-flying site for paragliding enthusiasts, located just 0.04 kilometers from the start.
Midway through the hike, you can take a break at L'Observatoire, a restaurant where you can refuel and relax before continuing your journey. Along the way, you will also encounter several viewpoints and benches where you can stop to admire the scenery and take in the beauty of Grande Gorge.
It is recommended to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike. The trail is well-marked and easy to follow, making it a pleasant outdoor experience for nature lovers of all ages. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views along the way!
Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing day out in nature, the Grande Gorge hike offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of this scenic trail as you explore the wonders of Grande Gorge.