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Hiking : Chemin de la Tour à Fontaine

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Rémy Berruyer

Rémy Berruyer

This hiking route will take you through the charming area of Chemin de la Tour à Fontaine. The trail is circular, starting and ending at the same point, and spans a distance of approximately 3.181 kilometers with an elevation gain of 184 meters. The estimated duration for the hike is around 1 hour and 11 minutes, making it an easy route suitable for all skill levels.

As you embark on this journey, you will encounter various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area where you can safely leave your vehicle. As you venture further, about 0.72 kilometers from the starting point, you will come across some historic ruins, adding a touch of intrigue to your hike.

Continuing on, around 1.42 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Ferme des Visons, a historic site that once housed a farm. Nearby, there is also a picnic site where you can take a break and refuel. Throughout the trail, you will also find several informational signposts providing insights into the surroundings.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 1.1 kilometers from the start, you will reach La Croisée, a viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the area. As you approach the end of the trail, located about 0.91 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another viewpoint that provides a different perspective of the landscape.

While the trail is relatively short and easy, it's always a good idea to come prepared. Make sure to wear appropriate footwear, bring an ample water supply, and check the weather forecast before setting off on your adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll in nature, the Chemin de la Tour à Fontaine offers a delightful outdoor experience for all.