Hiking : Chemin rural des Chesnay
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This moderate hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Chemin rural des Chesnay. The trail covers a distance of 2.946 kilometers with an elevation gain of 279 meters, making it a moderately challenging hike.
As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. Just 0.02 kilometers from the start, you'll find a charming restaurant called Les Marmottes, perfect for a quick bite before hitting the trail. Further along at 0.27 kilometers, you'll pass by Retenue collinaire des Pellys, a scenic water feature.
One of the highlights of the hike is reaching Mont Baron, a peak located 1.47 kilometers into the trail. The panoramic views from this point are truly breathtaking. As you continue on, you'll also encounter Col des Bœufs, a saddle point situated 0.95 kilometers from the start.
For those interested in history, be sure to stop by the wayside cross at 1.47 kilometers, known as Le château qui s'écroule. Additionally, there are several information points scattered throughout the trail providing insights into the local area.
It's important to come prepared for this hike by bringing plenty of water, especially on hot days. Checking the weather forecast before setting out is also advisable. The route is an out-and-back trail, so you will retrace your steps on the way back.
Overall, this hike offers a wonderful mix of natural beauty and points of interest, making it a great option for hikers looking for a moderate challenge. Enjoy the journey along Chemin rural des Chesnay!
