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Hiking : Citerne 3

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes Garde-Colombe

Alain COSTE

Alain COSTE

Alain COSTE

Alain COSTE

Alain COSTE

This challenging hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Citerne 3. The trail spans a distance of 9.327 kilometers with an elevation gain of 186 meters, making it a difficult trek that is approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes long.

As you embark on this journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find parking facilities conveniently located just 6.44 meters from the trailhead. As you continue onwards, you will encounter the ruins of an ancient site, adding a touch of history to your hike.

Midway through your adventure, you will reach the stunning Gorges du Riou, offering a breathtaking natural attraction for you to explore. Information points such as Saume Longe at 830 meters and Route Forestière du Château will provide you with insights into the local surroundings.

As you approach the endpoint of Citerne 3, you will find a water source to replenish your supplies. Remember to bring plenty of water and snacks for this challenging hike, and check the weather forecast before you set out. The trail is an out-and-back route, so you will retrace your steps to return to your starting point.

With diverse points of interest and varying terrains, this hike offers a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature and history. Enjoy the journey and stay safe on your adventure!