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Hiking : D 52

France Occitania Lozère

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This hiking route on D 52 offers a moderate challenge with a distance of 5.283 kilometers and an elevation gain of 36 meters. The total duration for this out-and-back trail is approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Starting at the designated parking area, hikers will embark on a journey through picturesque scenery. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest. About 2.17 kilometers from the start, you will find a cozy cafe where you can take a break and refuel.

Continuing on, at around 2.64 kilometers from the start, there is a stunning viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, at the same distance point, you will discover the enchanting Cascade du Déroc waterfall, adding a touch of natural beauty to your hike.

As you approach the midpoint of the trail, don't miss the opportunity to explore the Grotte de Déroc cave entrance, located at 2.64 kilometers from the start. This fascinating geological feature is a must-see for nature enthusiasts.

Throughout the hike, there are several information points providing insights into the local area's history and natural heritage. Additionally, make sure to stay hydrated by utilizing the drinking water facilities located approximately 0.1 kilometers from the start.

As you reach the end of the trail, you'll have the chance to relax at a designated picnic site, perfect for enjoying a well-deserved rest before heading back. Remember to pack plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Happy hiking on the D 52 route!