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Hiking : Chalet de Préperny

France Bourgogne – Franche-Comté Nièvre

This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Chalet de Préperny. The total distance of the hike is 4.391 kilometers with an elevation gain of 71 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards Fontaine des 3 Bornes, located 1.76 kilometers from the start. This natural spring is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Continuing on the trail, you will come across Étang de Préperny at a distance of 2.19 kilometers from the start. Although not directly on the trail, this water feature provides a picturesque backdrop for your hike.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Chalet de Préperny, an alpine hut located at the same distance of 2.19 kilometers from the start. This is a perfect place to rest and refuel before continuing your journey.

Throughout the hike, you will also encounter several information points along the trail, providing insights into the area's history and geography. Be sure to stop and read about the significance of these points of interest.

As with any outdoor activity, it is important to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on the trail. Overall, this circular route offers a scenic and leisurely hiking experience for nature enthusiasts of all ages.