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This hiking route leads you through the picturesque area of Piton de la Ligne des Mille. The trail covers a distance of 5.63 kilometers with an elevation gain of 283 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 2 hours.
Starting at the trailhead, you will first come across a parking area that is conveniently located at the beginning of the route. As you continue on, about 2.82 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the majestic peak known as Piton de la Ligne des Mille. Here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Around the 2.18 kilometer mark, off the main trail, you will find the enchanting Cascade Mottet waterfall. Although not directly on the trail, it's worth the short detour to witness the beauty of this natural feature.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as snacks to refuel along the way. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and wear appropriate footwear for the terrain.
Overall, this out-and-back hiking route in Piton de la Ligne des Mille offers a rewarding outdoor experience with stunning viewpoints and natural wonders to explore.