France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ardèche
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Located in the beautiful area of Route de Serrendon, this hiking route offers a challenging adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 15.201 kilometers and an elevation gain of 553 meters, this trail is categorized as extremely difficult, so make sure you are well-prepared before embarking on this journey.
As you start your hike, you will come across some convenient parking areas along the trail for easy access. Further along the route, you will encounter a refreshing fountain where you can replenish your water supply. As you continue, at around 7.6 kilometers into the hike, you will reach a stunning viewpoint at Serre au Don, providing a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. This is also a popular site for free flying, so you may witness paragliders taking off into the sky.
Additionally, you will find some benches scattered along the trail for resting and taking in the serene atmosphere. At the midway point, you will reach the peak of Serre en Don, offering a rewarding sense of accomplishment and a perfect spot for capturing memorable photos. Further ahead, you will encounter more viewpoints where you can admire the natural beauty of the area.
As this is an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps on the way back, giving you a chance to appreciate the scenic surroundings from a different perspective. It is recommended to bring an ample supply of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear due to the length and difficulty of the trail. Don't forget to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.