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Hiking : Piste Pastorale du Follière - Piste Pastorale du Follière

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Haute-Savoie

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Piste Pastorale du Follière. The trail is 3.328 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 216 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Starting at the parking area at the trailhead, you will make your way along the well-marked path. Along the route, you will come across several points of interest. About 0.03 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Mont Bénand, a scenic viewpoint offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

As you continue on, at about 0.82 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a historic wayside cross, adding a touch of cultural significance to your hike. Along the way, you'll also find informational points such as Plan des Feux and other tourist information spots, providing insights into the area's history and geography.

Around the 1.66 kilometer mark, you'll spot various rock formations adding to the natural beauty of the trail. Some of these rock features may be slightly off the main path, so be sure to explore cautiously if you're inclined to do so.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. With its moderate length and elevation gain, this trail offers a pleasant outdoor experience for hikers of all ages. Enjoy the serene surroundings and immerse yourself in the natural wonders along the Piste Pastorale du Follière trail.