France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Vallat de Martellène. The trail is 2.432 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 79.0 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for completing this hike is around 45 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the very beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area for your convenience. Further ahead, about 0.57 kilometers into the hike, there is a shelter known as "Abri de chasse" where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
Continuing on, you will pass by La Bastide Neuve (Pagnol) memorial, which is located right by the trail. Along the way, there is also a drinking water station available for hikers. As you reach the 0.82 kilometer mark, you will find a water feature categorized as "natural."
Further into the hike, at around 1.12 kilometers, you will encounter a saddle called "Pas du boeuf" offering a unique spot to rest and take in the scenery. Not far from there, at 1.18 kilometers, a cave entrance can be explored for the more adventurous hikers. Finally, at 1.22 kilometers, there is a rock formation to admire before heading back.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you are a novice hiker or a seasoned trekker, Vallat de Martellène offers a delightful outdoor experience for everyone to enjoy.