France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of D 911, offering a moderate level of difficulty with a total distance of 4.556 kilometers and an elevation gain of 272 meters. It is an out-and-back trail, meaning you will retrace your steps on the way back.
Starting at the parking area, you will immediately come across the Grotte des Eaux Mortes, a cave entrance located approximately 0.88 kilometers from the start of the trail. Further along at 1.88 kilometers, you will pass by the Grotte de Bange (Entrée sud) and Le Bois du Banc. These natural and informational points of interest add an element of intrigue to the hike.
As you continue on, be sure to visit the Le Pont Du Diable, a tourism information site with a website link available for more details. Additionally, you will encounter several viewpoints along the route, including one at 1.86 kilometers and another at 2.28 kilometers, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Further ahead at 2.28 kilometers, you will find the wayside cross at Ruines du Château du Cengle, providing a glimpse into the area's historic past. Nearby, the Grotte de Bange (Entrée nord) offers another cave entrance for exploration at 1.95 kilometers into the hike.
To make the most of your journey, be sure to carry an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you're a novice or experienced hiker, this route promises a memorable outdoor adventure with a mix of natural wonders and historical sites to discover. Enjoy the exploration and take in the breathtaking views along the way!