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Hiking : Sentier des Cascades - Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont

Map of the trail for Sentier des Cascades - Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont

Durée

00:32:15

Distance

1.577 km

Dénivelé

69.0 m

Located in the picturesque area of Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont, the Sentier des Cascades hiking route offers a super easy trek for nature lovers. With a total distance of 1.577 kilometers and an elevation gain of 69 meters, this route can be completed in approximately 32 minutes.

Starting off, hikers will find convenient parking facilities at the beginning of the trail. As you venture further, you'll come across "La Cascade," a charming bar situated about 0.31 kilometers into the hike, perfect for a quick break before continuing on. For those looking for a more substantial meal, "Le Châlet du Cirque de Saint-Même," a restaurant, is also located nearby at 0.26 kilometers from the starting point.

Along the way, you'll encounter various points of interest such as "Pont Drugey," providing historical insights at 0.16 kilometers, and "Maquisards," a memorial site at the same distance marking a significant historical event. Additionally, "Le Cirque de Saint-Même" offers informative displays at approximately 0.31 kilometers, enriching your hike with local knowledge.

For nature enthusiasts, a visit to "Réserve Naturelle Hauts de Chartreuse" at 0.16 kilometers provides a deeper understanding of the surrounding ecosystem. As you reach the midway point, be sure to enjoy the breathtaking views from the "Cirque de Saint-Même" viewpoint at 0.79 kilometers. A peaceful bench along the trail offers a perfect spot to rest and take in the scenery at various points.

As you approach the endpoint, the stunning "La Pisse du Guiers" waterfall at 0.79 kilometers marks a memorable spot for a final reflection on your journey. Before embarking on this adventure, remember to pack essentials such as water, snacks, and check the weather forecast for a safe and enjoyable hike. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, the Sentier des Cascades trail provides a rewarding experience amidst nature's beauty.

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