France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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Welcome to Colline des Châteaux d'Allinges, a historical hiking route that offers a glimpse into the past while enjoying the natural beauty of the area. This super easy route covers a distance of 0.76 kilometers with an elevation gain of 44 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.
As you start your hike, you will come across the Châteaux des Allinges parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the trail. Just a short distance away, at 0.01 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the ruins of Châteaux des Allinges, providing a fascinating look into the area's historic past.
Continuing on the trail, at 0.18 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the city gate of Colline des Châteaux d'Allinges, a significant historic site worth exploring. Further along the route, at 0.3 kilometers from the start, you'll find the ruins of Accident d'Allinges, adding to the historical charm of the hike.
Midway through the hike, at 0.38 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Colline des Châteaux d'Allinges peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and snap some photos before starting your journey back.
As you make your way back, make sure to visit the various viewpoints and informational sites along the trail, such as Le système défensif and Les roches des Allinges. These spots provide insight into the history and geology of the area, adding depth to your hiking experience.
Before setting out on your hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure. Whether you're a history buff or a nature lover, the Colline des Châteaux d'Allinges hike offers something for everyone to enjoy.