France Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Yonne Vault-de-Lugny
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This hiking route is a circular trail that starts and ends at the viewpoint "Vue NORD - Point de vue sur Vermoiron et Valloux" in the beautiful area near Avallon, Pontaubert, and Vault-de-Lugny. The trail covers a distance of 5.676 kilometers with an elevation gain of 176 meters, making it a moderate-level hike.
As you begin your journey, you will pass by points of interest such as the Château de Vault de Lugny, a historic castle with a rich heritage. You will also come across a memorial and a water feature, providing a mix of natural and historic elements along the way.
Further along the trail, you will encounter Montmarte, a peak offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Additionally, the Croix de R. Sonnoi, a wayside cross, adds a touch of historic significance to the hike.
As you continue your adventure, make sure to take a moment to appreciate the various viewpoints along the trail, including "Vue EST" overlooking Avallon, Pontaubert, and Vault-de-Lugny, "Vue OUEST" with views of Givry and the Vallée du Cousin, and of course, the starting point "Vue NORD" with its captivating scenery of Vermoiron and Valloux.
Throughout the hike, you will also find benches and informational points for resting and learning more about the area. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this rewarding journey.