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Hiking : Piste des Cascades - Piste des Cascades

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Haute-Savoie

Welcome to the Piste des Cascades hiking route in the stunning area of Saubaudy. This circular route covers a distance of 6.211 kilometers with an elevation gain of 512 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding hike.

As you embark on this adventure, you'll encounter several points of interest along the way. Just 0.06 kilometers from the start, you'll come across the Pont des Nants, a beautiful bridge that provides a picturesque spot to take in the surroundings. Further along the trail, about 1.23 kilometers from the start, you'll discover the magnificent Cascade de Saubaudy waterfall, offering a refreshing and awe-inspiring sight.

Be sure to stay hydrated during your hike, as there are drinking water points conveniently located along the trail. You'll find the first one right at the beginning, with others scattered at various distances. Additionally, take a moment to admire the historic wayside crosses and informational points that add cultural depth to your journey.

For those driving to the trailhead, there is a parking area conveniently located at the start of the route. Before setting out, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking breathtaking views, the Piste des Cascades trail promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Saubaudy.