Sentier de l'Ancienne carrière de pierres de Sainte-Foy
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 1,314 ft
- climb
- 1,009 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sentier de l'Ancienne carrière de pierres de Sainte-Foy is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 870 ft and 1,010 ft above sea level, with roughly 700 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. The nearest town is Surjoux, about 0.5 miles northeast of the trailhead. Le Pain de Sucre and Cascade de la Dorche are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping du Haut-Rhone and Aire naturelle de camping Les Plans d'Hotonnes 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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