France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Sentier Forcioli & des Deux Aiguilles. The trail has a total distance of 6.179 kilometers with an elevation gain of 619 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you will come across the "Parking du Bouquet" at the beginning of the trail, where you can leave your vehicle before starting the hike. About 2.59 kilometers into the hike, you will find the "Refuge du Prieuré," a wilderness hut where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
Continuing on, at around 2.58 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the "Prieuré de Sainte-Victoire," a historic monastery that offers a glimpse into the past. As you approach the 2.77-kilometer mark, you will come across the "Croix de Provence," a peak that offers stunning views of the area.
Further along the trail, at 1.59 kilometers in, you will encounter the "Pas du Berger," a rock formation that adds to the natural beauty of the hike. As you reach the 1.48-kilometer mark, you will find a climbing area known as "Pas de la Savonette," where you can test your skills.
Throughout the hike, you will also come across several viewpoints such as "La Brèche des Moines" and "Pas de la Savonette," offering panoramic views of the surroundings. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike.
Overall, the Sentier Forcioli & des Deux Aiguilles route is a rewarding journey for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and take on a challenging hike in a stunning setting.