France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Rhône Val d'Oingt
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This hiking route takes you through the scenic area of Lavoir - Route du Saule. The trail is an out-and-back type, spanning a distance of 3.906 kilometers with an elevation gain of 174 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area just 0.0 kilometers from the trailhead, providing convenient access for hikers. Along the way, at a distance of 0.11 kilometers from the start, you will find a historic wayside cross, adding cultural significance to your hike.
Further into the hike, at 0.46 kilometers from the start, there is a water feature off the trail, offering a tranquil spot to rest and refresh. Continuing on, at 0.71 kilometers from the start, another water feature can be found, ideal for soaking in the natural surroundings.
As you approach the midway point of the trail, at 0.9 kilometers from the start, another water source is available for hikers to enjoy. Additionally, at 1.74 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another parking area, marking a convenient spot for those needing to take a break or conclude their hike.
Towards the end of the trail, at 1.73 kilometers from the start, a memorial known as "Monument aux Morts" stands as a poignant reminder of history and provides a reflective pause before heading back.
Before embarking on this hike, it is advisable to bring an ample water supply, as well as checking the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience. Whether you are seeking a leisurely stroll or a peaceful retreat into nature, Lavoir - Route du Saule offers a delightful hiking excursion for all to appreciate.