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Hiking : Route Forestière des Orcerets

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

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This hiking route takes you through the scenic area of Route Forestière des Orcerets. The trail spans a distance of 3.818 kilometers with an elevation gain of 224 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a parking area, conveniently located at the trailhead. About 1.9 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the historic Croix de Coste wayside cross, a significant landmark along the trail. Further along, at the same distance point, you will pass by another wayside cross before reaching a viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

At the endpoint of the trail, located at approximately 1.91 kilometers from the start, you will find La Croix de la Coste peak, a natural marvel that provides a rewarding experience for hikers. Parking areas are available at various points along the trail, offering convenience for visitors.

Remember to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you are a novice or experienced hiker, this trail offers a delightful outdoor experience with historical and natural points of interest to enjoy along the way.