Sentier du 4
- 0.9 mi
- one way
- 1,501 ft
- climb
- 3,236 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Sentier du 4 is a 0.9-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 1,990 ft and 3,240 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,500 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Serrières-en-Chautagne, about 0.8 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Montagne du Gros Foug and Mont Clergeon. Cascade Pétrifiante is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Le Clairet and Lac de Mansin are within about 6 miles. There are 2 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. 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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