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Hiking : Esplanade Sainte-Véronique - Esplanade Sainte-Véronique

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This hiking route takes you through the charming area of Esplanade Sainte-Véronique in Rocamadour. The trail is super easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels. Along the way, you'll come across several points of interest.

At the beginning of the trail, you'll encounter the historic city gate, Porte Basse. As you continue your hike, you'll pass by the Château de Rocamadour and several viewpoints like Belvédère de la Grue, offering stunning views of the surroundings.

Midway through the hike, you'll find the XIIe and XIIIe stations, which are historic wayside crosses. Further along, you'll come across the Crypte Saint-Amadour and the Tombeau Saint-Amadou, adding a touch of history to your outdoor adventure.

Throughout the trail, you'll find various amenities such as cafes, restaurants, and even a fast-food joint for a quick snack. Make sure to stay hydrated by refilling your water bottle at the drinking water points along the route.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure you check the weather forecast and bring an ample water supply. The trail spans approximately 0.975 kilometers with an elevation gain of 33 meters, providing a leisurely hiking experience for nature enthusiasts.

Whether you're exploring the rock formations or enjoying the historic landmarks, the Esplanade Sainte-Véronique hiking route offers a delightful journey through the picturesque landscapes of Rocamadour.