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Hiking : Route de la Chartreuse

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ardèche

The Route de la Chartreuse is a scenic hiking trail that offers stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty. This easy out-and-back trail covers a distance of 4.313 kilometers with an elevation gain of 72 meters, making it a great option for hikers of all levels.

As you start your hike, you'll come across a parking area conveniently located right at the trailhead. Make sure to take note of the information point nearby where you can learn more about the area before heading out. About 1.17 kilometers into the hike, you'll find another information point with details about Montouse, adding to the educational aspect of the trail.

Midway through the hike, at around 2.16 kilometers in, you'll have the opportunity to take a short detour to a water feature, perfect for a quick rest and a chance to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Be sure to bring plenty of water with you, as there are no water sources along the trail.

Towards the end of the hike, around 0.59 kilometers from the start, you'll spot the Forêt Domaniale de Bonnefoy information point. Although slightly off the trail, it's worth a visit to learn more about the local forestry.

Before embarking on this adventure, be sure to check the weather forecast and dress appropriately. Bringing a map or reliable GPS device is also recommended, as some information points may be slightly off the main trail. Enjoy your hike along the Route de la Chartreuse!