France Grand Est Vosges
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area around Tête du Violu. The 4.75-kilometer trail offers an easy hike with 209 meters of elevation gain, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.
You will start your journey by parking your vehicle at the designated parking area at the trailhead. As you begin hiking, you will come across the Col de Sainte-Marie, located just 0.02 kilometers from the start of the trail. This saddle offers a picturesque spot to take a break and enjoy the views.
Continuing on the trail, you will pass by a picnic site, located 0.02 kilometers from the start, where you can rest and refuel. Further along the route, you will encounter the Tête du Violu peak at 2.34 kilometers from the start, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Throughout the hike, you will also come across several information points and historical landmarks, providing insights into the area's rich cultural and natural heritage. Make sure to stop by these points of interest to learn more about the region.
For additional hydration, you will find a fountain and spring at 0.37 kilometers from the start, allowing you to replenish your water supply. As you approach the endpoint of the trail, you will pass by boundary stones and more informational points, adding to the overall experience of the hike.
Before embarking on this adventure, ensure you bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. With its moderate distance and elevation gain, this hike is perfect for a leisurely day outdoors surrounded by the beauty of Tête du Violu.