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Hiking : Col du Cruq des Aiguilles

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

Map of the trail for Col du Cruq des Aiguilles

Durée

03:54:54

Distance

8.327 km

Dénivelé

795.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Col du Cruq des Aiguilles. The 8.327-kilometer trail offers a challenging trek with an elevation gain of 795 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey for experienced hikers.

As you start your hike, you will come across the parking area, conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. Be sure to bring plenty of water and snacks for the journey ahead. Along the way, you will pass by Le Morian Entraigues, where you can take a break and learn more about the area before continuing on.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Refuge du Goléon, an alpine hut where you can rest and refuel while taking in the stunning mountain views. From here, you can continue on towards the highlight of the route, Col du Cruq des Aiguilles, a picturesque peak with panoramic views.

As you make your way back along the trail, be sure to check the forecast before heading out, as weather conditions can change quickly in the mountains. Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of Col du Cruq des Aiguilles.

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