France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère
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This hiking route, known as the Sentier des Mineurs, offers a moderate level challenge with a distance of 5.542 kilometers and an elevation gain of 240 meters. The duration of the hike is approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes.
Starting in the scenic area, hikers will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find the parking area where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the journey. As you continue, about halfway through the hike, you'll reach the Fort de Comboire, a historic fort that stands as a testament to the area's past. Nearby, you'll also find the Belvédère de Comboire, offering stunning views of the surroundings.
Further along the trail, at around 1.63 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the information point of Claix - Les Cimentiers, providing insight into the local area. The Col de Cossey is another informative stop at the 1.91-kilometer mark.
As you make your way back, keep an eye out for the Rocher de Comboire and the Belvédère de Comboire, both offering unique perspectives of the landscape. Additionally, there are viewpoints such as Les Batteries and Le rocher de Comboire where you can pause and take in the scenery.
Remember to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before setting out on this hike. It is important to stay hydrated and prepared for the terrain. Whether you're a history buff or a nature enthusiast, the Sentier des Mineurs provides a memorable outdoor experience. Enjoy the journey and take in all the sights this route has to offer.