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Hiking : D 459

France Grand Est Vosges

Map of the trail for D 459

Durée

00:24:44

Distance

1.015 km

Dénivelé

71.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of D 459, offering stunning views and interesting points of interest along the way. The trail is a super easy 1.015-kilometer out-and-back route with an elevation gain of 71 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you start your hike, you'll come across a parking area conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. As you continue, at around 0.06 kilometers from the start, you'll find a lovely picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy a snack surrounded by nature.

About 0.11 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the Col de Sainte-Marie, a picturesque saddle offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Further along the trail, at the 0.51-kilometer mark, you'll encounter the Le Château de Faîte castle and a nearby peak with the same name, providing a glimpse into the area's historic past.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 0.5 kilometers from the start, there is another picnic site where you can rest and refuel before continuing your journey. Additionally, at the same location, you'll find information points providing insights into the Sentiers Pédestres du Violu and other local attractions.

As you reach the endpoint of the trail, at around 0.51 kilometers from the start, you'll be greeted by a viewpoint offering spectacular vistas of the surroundings. Before heading back, make sure to visit the historical memorial located just 0.01 kilometers from the start to pay homage to the area's past.

Remember to bring an ample water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this delightful hike in D 459. Whether you're a novice hiker or a seasoned enthusiast, this trail promises a rewarding outdoor experience for all.

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