forest hiking trail
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 159 ft
- climb
- 2,153 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
forest hiking trail is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 2,040 ft and 2,150 ft above sea level, with roughly 120 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Saint-Sulpice-des-Rivoires, about 0.8 miles northeast of the trailhead. Cascade de la Rochette and La cascade aux fées are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Détente et Clapotis and Camping Le Calatrin 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at forest hiking trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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