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Hiking : Chemin de la Vacherie du Colombier

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cantal

This hiking route takes you through the scenic area of Chemin de la Vacherie du Colombier. With a distance of 10.467 kilometers and an elevation gain of 636 meters, this route is considered difficult and is estimated to take around 4 hours to complete.

Along the way, you will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a wilderness hut called Refuge de Cabrespine, located approximately 5.21 kilometers from the start. This non-guarded cabin offers a resting place for hikers with amenities such as a phone number for assistance and a website for more information.

As you continue on the trail, you will encounter a parking area about 0.0 kilometers from the start, making it a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before starting the hike. Further along, at around 5.23 kilometers from the start, there is a viewpoint where you can take a break and enjoy the panoramic views of the surroundings.

For sustenance, midway through the hike at approximately 0.46 kilometers from the start, you will find La P'tite Dorée restaurant. This is a great place to refuel and rest before heading back on the trail.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Explore the beauty of Chemin de la Vacherie du Colombier and immerse yourself in nature on this rewarding outdoor adventure.