France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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The Sentier des Bataillères hiking route is located in a picturesque area with a mix of natural beauty and historic sites. The trail covers a distance of 6.785 kilometers with an elevation gain of 427 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. The estimated duration for the hike is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
Starting at the trailhead, hikers will come across a water feature at the beginning of the route, providing a peaceful and refreshing start to the journey. As you continue, approximately 0.81 kilometers from the start, there is access to drinking water to refill your supplies.
Midway through the hike, at a distance of 3.06 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a wayside cross, adding a touch of historic charm to the natural surroundings. Further along the trail, at 3.39 kilometers, there is the historical site of AP de la Vallée-Etroite, a fort that offers a glimpse into the area's past.
For those interested in viewpoints, at the end of the trail, 3.39 kilometers from the start, there is a viewpoint that provides a stunning panorama of the surroundings, rewarding hikers with breathtaking scenery.
General hiking tips for this route include bringing an ample water supply, as there are limited drinking water sources along the trail. Additionally, it is recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.