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Hiking : Tête du Vallonnet

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

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Tête du Vallonnet, offering beautiful views and challenging terrain. The trail is an out-and-back route with a total distance of 11.655 kilometers and an elevation gain of 578 meters, making it a difficult hike that will test your endurance.

As you start the hike, you will come across the Parking du Laus, located right at the beginning of the trail. It is recommended to park here and start your adventure from this point. Midway through the hike, you will reach the Pas de Gorgeasse, a saddle that offers a picturesque view of the surroundings.

Further along the trail, at a distance of 2.75 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a viewpoint with breathtaking views. This is a great spot to take a break and admire the beauty of Tête du Vallonnet. As you continue on, you will pass by the Tête Ronde peak, located 0.63 kilometers from the trail.

Towards the end of the hike, at a distance of 5.83 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Tête du Vallonnet peak. This is the final destination of the hike, offering a rewarding panoramic view of the area.

Due to the length and elevation gain of the hike, it is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and wear sturdy hiking shoes. Additionally, it is important to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.