France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Avenue des Châteaux, offering scenic views and a glimpse into history along the way. The route is considered super easy, with a distance of approximately 1.215 kilometers and an elevation gain of 44 meters, making it suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your hike, you will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Châteaux des Allinges parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the journey. Further along, you will encounter archaeological sites such as Château d'Allinges-Neuf and Château d'Allinges-Vieux, adding a touch of historical intrigue to your hike.
As you continue on, you may come across ruins and informational points about the area's defensive system and geological formations. Be sure to take a moment to appreciate the viewpoints along the way, offering stunning panoramas of the surroundings.
Throughout the hike, you will find benches and facilities such as wayside crosses and shrines, providing moments of rest and reflection. It is recommended to bring plenty of water and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure.
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply seeking a leisurely stroll in nature, the Avenue des Châteaux hiking route offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage for all to enjoy.