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Welcome to the Route de la Rivière hiking trail!
This moderate difficulty out-and-back trail spans a distance of 5.778 kilometers with an elevation gain of 110 meters, making it a great option for hikers looking for a moderate challenge. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes.
As you start your journey, you'll come across a parking area located right at the trailhead, ensuring convenient access to the trail. Be sure to pack water for your hike as there are no water sources along the trail until you reach the first point of interest at approximately 2.86 kilometers from the start. Here, you'll find a wayside cross, a historic landmark that adds a cultural touch to your outdoor adventure.
Continuing along the trail, at around 2.58 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a rocky area, perfect for nature enthusiasts to admire the natural beauty of the surroundings. As you trek further, you'll find a peaceful bench at the 0.01 kilometer mark, providing a rest spot with a scenic view.
Midway through the hike, at approximately 2.89 kilometers from the start, you'll reach a water point, which is ideal for refilling your water bottle and taking a break before heading back on the return journey.
Before embarking on your hike, remember to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. It's also advisable to wear sturdy hiking shoes and carry essentials such as sunscreen and snacks. With its diverse points of interest and manageable distance, the Route de la Rivière trail promises a rewarding outdoor experience for hikers of all levels. Enjoy your exploration of this picturesque route!