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Hiking : Cascade du Merderel

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Cascade du Merderel

Durée

00:51:26

Distance

2.58 km

Dénivelé

104.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area around Cascade du Merderel. The trail is 2.58 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 104 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration of this hike is 51 minutes and 26 seconds.

As you start your hike, you'll come across a parking area followed by a tranquil waterfall called Cascade du Merderel, located 1.29 kilometers into the trail. This beautiful natural feature is a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

Along the way, you'll also find amenities such as a restaurant named Le Trappeur and information points like La Saléna. If you need to rest, benches are available at various points along the trail.

Before embarking on this hike, it's essential to bring an ample water supply, especially on hot days. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking route to Cascade du Merderel offers a delightful journey through nature, with several points of interest to explore along the way. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this trail provides a rewarding experience for all outdoor enthusiasts.

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