Relief Maps

Hiking :

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Loire Chabanière

The hiking route will take you through a picturesque area with a total distance of 6.319 kilometers and an elevation gain of 168 meters, making it a moderate level difficulty hike. As you embark on this out-and-back journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way.

Starting from the trailhead, you will encounter the Pont-aqueduc de Jurieux, an aqueduct located just 0.55 kilometers from the start. This historic structure adds an intriguing element to your hike. Further along at 0.67 kilometers, you will find a natural water feature, adding to the ambiance of the surroundings.

As you continue, the Culée du viaduc ruins will appear at the 1.01 kilometers mark, offering a glimpse into the area's historical past. Additionally, the Pile de viaduc and Viaduc ruiné ruins at 0.85 kilometers are worth exploring and capturing on camera.

For nature enthusiasts, there are multiple water sources to enjoy along the trail, with one being accessible at the midway point at 3.16 kilometers. Be sure to stay hydrated and carry enough water for the duration of the hike. Remember to check the weather forecast before setting out and wear appropriate footwear and clothing.

At the end of the route, you can marvel at the stunning views before making your way back to the starting point. This hike provides a blend of history, nature, and a moderate physical challenge, making it a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the journey and soak in the beauty of the surroundings!