Chemin de la Canalisation
- 1.1 mi
- round trip
- 1,663 ft
- climb
- 2,945 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Chemin de la Canalisation is an out-and-back trail, 1.1 miles each way (2.2 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 2,450 ft and 2,940 ft above sea level, with roughly 580 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Chanay, about 1.7 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include L'Hergues. Cascade de la Dorche and Cascade de Peysieux are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping municipal de Songieu and Camping International are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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