France Grand Est Haut-Rhin
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The Chemin des Chalets hiking route offers a challenging and scenic adventure, covering a distance of 7.03 kilometers with an elevation gain of 513 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 54 minutes.
Located in a beautiful natural area, hikers will encounter various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the route, you will find a convenient parking area just 7.15 meters away from the trail. As you continue, about 0.14 kilometers from the start, there is a picturesque fountain where you can rest and hydrate.
Around 0.33 kilometers from the start, there is a drinking water point, followed by another one at 0.82 kilometers, providing essential hydration options along the way. Further along the trail, at 3.31 kilometers, you will reach the Ferme Auberge au Grand Hêtre restaurant, offering a chance to refuel and enjoy some local cuisine.
Continuing on, at 3.51 kilometers, there is a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, at 0.4 kilometers from the start, there is a memorial site that provides a moment of reflection and historical significance.
As an out-and-back route, hikers will retrace their steps to return to the starting point, experiencing the same points of interest in reverse. The difficulty of this hike is classified as difficult due to the length and elevation gain, so hikers should be prepared with proper gear, sufficient water, and snacks. It is advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the beauty of the Chemin des Chalets hiking route and take in the natural wonders along the way.