Hiking : La Brèche des Moines
France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône
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This hiking route is located in a beautiful area with stunning natural landscapes. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 5.266 kilometers and an elevation gain of 574.0 meters, making it a challenging hike. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 39 minutes.
As you begin your journey, you will come across the "Parking du Bouquet", a convenient parking area located right at the start of the trail. About 2.58 kilometers into the hike, you will find the "Refuge du Prieuré", a wilderness hut where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Nearby, at a distance of 2.57 kilometers, is the "Prieuré de Sainte-Victoire", a historic monastery that adds cultural significance to the hike.
Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest such as the "Croix de Provence", a peak located 2.6 kilometers from the start of the trail, and the "Pas du Berger", a rock formation situated 1.59 kilometers into the hike. For those interested in climbing, there is a climbing area located 1.48 kilometers from the beginning of the trail.
At around 2.6 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the "Pas de la Savonette", another notable rock formation. Additionally, the "La Brèche des Moines" viewpoint offers a breathtaking panoramic view worth stopping for. Throughout the trail, you will also come across informative landmarks such as the "Prieuré de Sainte-Victoire" and various information points providing insights into the area.
This hike is considered difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so it is important to be prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Make sure to check the weather forecast before heading out and stay hydrated throughout the hike. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this route offers a rewarding experience with its diverse landscapes and points of interest.
