France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This easy 3.028-kilometer circular hiking route in Rue Nationale offers a leisurely stroll through beautiful surroundings with a total elevation gain of 66 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is just under an hour, making it a perfect option for a quick outdoor adventure.
Starting at the parking area located right by the trailhead, hikers will immediately be immersed in the natural beauty of the area. As you make your way along the trail, you'll pass by a wayside cross, adding a touch of historic charm to your hike. About 1.49 kilometers into the route, you'll come across a viewpoint where you can take a break and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surroundings.
Further along the trail, at approximately 1.13 kilometers in, you'll encounter "La Pierre a Laya," a notable rock formation that adds a unique element to the landscape. Make sure to take some time to appreciate the natural beauty of this feature.
As you continue on, you'll come across several information points providing interesting insights into the area. These informational stops offer a chance to learn more about the local landmarks and history, adding a educational aspect to your hike.
Throughout the hike, you'll also find benches strategically placed along the trail, perfect for taking a rest or simply soaking in the peaceful ambience of the surroundings. Additionally, be sure to visit the fountain located about 0.22 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing spot to cool off and rehydrate.
Before embarking on this hike, it's recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, especially on warmer days, and to check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a relaxing walk or a beginner wanting to explore the outdoors, this route in Rue Nationale offers something for everyone.