France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Rhône
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Chemin de Châteauvieux. The 5-kilometer circular trail offers a moderate level of difficulty with an elevation gain of 150 meters, making it a great option for hikers looking for a bit of a challenge.
As you start your hike, you'll find convenient parking spots at the trailhead. Make sure to pack plenty of water and snacks for the journey, and don't forget to check the weather forecast before setting out.
During your hike, you'll come across several points of interest. About 1.9 kilometers from the start, you'll find a water source followed by another water point at 2.36 kilometers. There are also information points along the trail, such as Le Bois du Fay at 0.67 kilometers and Le Giraud at 2.11 kilometers. Be sure to stop and read up on the local landmarks and history as you make your way through the route.
At the halfway point, you'll encounter the Pierre Folle information point at 0.12 kilometers, providing insight into the area's geological significance. Take your time to enjoy the surroundings and soak in the natural beauty of the landscape.
As you near the end of the hike, you'll find the trail looping back to the starting point. Use this opportunity to reflect on your journey and appreciate the sense of accomplishment that comes with completing the hike.