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Hiking : Cascade du Cheylat

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cantal Neussargues en Pinatelle

Map of the trail for Cascade du Cheylat

Durée

01:46:49

Distance

6.19 km

Dénivelé

139.0 m

This hiking route will take you through a picturesque area with a total distance of 6.19 kilometers and an elevation gain of 139 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is about 1 hour and 46 minutes, and it is considered to be of moderate difficulty.

Starting at the parking area located right by the trail, you will pass by a lovely picnic site just 0.04 kilometers into the hike, perfect for a quick break before continuing on. Around the 1.54 kilometer mark, you will come across the entrance to the Grottes de Cuzers, a fascinating cave system worth exploring if you have the time.

As you make your way towards the main attraction of this route, the Cascade du Cheylat waterfall, which is located approximately 3.1 kilometers from the start, you will also encounter the Café du Nord restaurant around the 0.01 kilometer mark if you need to refuel.

On the way back, don't forget to stop by the viewpoint offering a stunning panoramic view just at the beginning of the trail. And of course, make sure to check the weather forecast before heading out and bring an adequate supply of water for the hike.

Overall, this out-and-back hike to the Cascade du Cheylat is a great way to spend a few hours immersed in nature and exploring some interesting points of interest along the way. Enjoy your trek!

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