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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Bisse de Mont d'Orge. The trail is 2.972 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 102 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is 56 minutes and 34 seconds.
As you start your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the hike, you will find convenient parking areas for your vehicles. Approximately 0.62 kilometers into the hike, you will pass by the tranquil Lac de Mont d'Orge, where you can take in the scenic views and maybe even have a picnic.
Further along the trail, at around 0.62 kilometers, there is a drinking water station for you to refill your water bottles. As you continue, you will encounter benches for resting at 0.25 kilometers, 0.62 kilometers, 0.99 kilometers, and throughout the hike. There are also informational points at 0.65 kilometers, 0.65 kilometers, and 0.65 kilometers, providing insights into the area's history and significance.
The highlight of the hike is the Château de Montorge at 1.34 kilometers, a historic castle that offers a glimpse into the past. Additionally, you can visit the viewpoint at 1.49 kilometers, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. At 1.4 kilometers, you will reach the peak of Mont d'Orge, where you can enjoy breathtaking vistas.
As you near the end of the trail, approximately 1.45 kilometers, you will find the Madonna memorial and benches for a final rest before heading back. Along the way, make sure to check out the informational points at 1.45 kilometers and 1.49 kilometers, providing more details about the area.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring an adequate water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking for a leisurely stroll, the Bisse de Mont d'Orge trail offers a relaxing and enriching experience in nature.