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Hiking : Chemin de halage du Canal de Nantes à Brest - Chemin de halage du Canal de Nantes à Brest

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This hiking route takes you along the Chemin de halage du Canal de Nantes à Brest, a picturesque area known for its tranquil waterways and historic landmarks. The trail is a super easy out-and-back route with a total distance of 1.446 kilometers and no elevation gain, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels.

Along the way, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a water source, perfect for filling up your water bottle before starting your hike. About midway through the route, there is a picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature. Additionally, there are information points scattered along the trail providing insight into the history and significance of the area.

As you make your way back, you will pass by the Ecluses de Goariva à Pont d’Aulvas, a historic milestone located 0.72 kilometers from the start of the trail. This landmark offers a glimpse into the region's past and adds an extra layer of interest to your hike.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, as there are limited water sources along the trail. Additionally, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Whether you're a beginner or experienced hiker, the Chemin de halage du Canal de Nantes à Brest offers a delightful outdoor adventure for all to enjoy.