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Hiking : Motte Castrale de la Bognette - Chemin de la Ferme de Bellevarde

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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding the Motte Castrale de la Bognette on the Chemin de la Ferme de Bellevarde. The trail is circular, allowing you to take in all the beauty of the region.

Starting off, you will find parking available right at the beginning of the trail. As you set out, you will pass by Auberge St Michel, a cozy cafe where you can grab a bite to eat before or after your hike. Make sure to top up on water at the drinking water point located 0.18 kilometers from the start to stay hydrated throughout your journey.

As you continue, you will come across the Motte Castrale de la Bognette, an intriguing archaeological site steeped in history, located 1.31 kilometers into the hike. Here you can explore the ruins and imagine what life was like centuries ago.

For a bit of a challenge, you can venture to the peak of Grand Joueret, which is also 1.31 kilometers into the hike. The views from the top are sure to be breathtaking. Along the way, you will find informative signposts providing insights into the natural surroundings.

Just before reaching the end of the trail, you will pass by Les Lisières Forestières, where you can learn more about the forest ecosystem in the area. Finish off your hike back at the starting point, where you can rest and reflect on the beauty of your journey.

This route covers a distance of 2.689 kilometers with an elevation gain of 69 meters, making it an easy and enjoyable hike for all levels of hikers. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before you head out. Enjoy your adventure on the Motte Castrale de la Bognette - Chemin de la Ferme de Bellevarde hiking trail!