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Hiking : Sommet du Col Bas

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area, with a total distance of 8.379 kilometers and an elevation gain of 399 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area right at the beginning of the trail. Make sure to park your vehicle safely before heading out on your adventure. About 0.23 kilometers into the hike, you will find an information point providing insights about the area.

Continuing on the trail, at around 1.03 kilometers, you will reach the Piste du Col Bas, another informative spot along the way. As you progress further, at 1.06 kilometers, you will encounter the Piste militaire sud, providing more historical information about the area.

Around 1.55 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Col Bas, offering a saddle point with picturesque views. Make sure to take some time to appreciate the natural beauty surrounding you at this point. At the same distance, you will also find another information spot named Col Bas.

As you venture deeper into the hike, approximately 4.19 kilometers from the start, you will approach the Col de Dormillouse, another saddle point on the trail. Further along, at the same distance mark, you will reach the Sommet du Col Bas, a peak that offers stunning panoramic views of the area.

Before heading back, ensure to check out the Parking du Col Bas at a distance of 0.21 kilometers from the start, a convenient location to conclude your hike.

Remember to bring an adequate water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging yet fulfilling hike to Sommet du Col Bas. Enjoy your outdoor adventure!