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Hiking : Les Conques - Col de Raus

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

Map of the trail for Les Conques - Col de Raus

Durée

01:56:18

Distance

5.847 km

Dénivelé

234.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Les Conques - Col de Raus. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 5.847 kilometers and an elevation gain of 234 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.

As you start your hike, you will come across the Observatoire, located just 0.18 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This attraction offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and is a great place to take a break and enjoy the scenery.

Further along the trail, at 1.33 kilometers from the start, you will encounter La Redoute des 3 Communes, a historic fort with a rich significance. You can learn more about its history by visiting the website provided.

Continuing on, you will reach Ouvrage de Plan-Caval at 0.21 kilometers from the start. This fort also holds historical importance and is worth exploring.

At the 2.92-kilometer mark, you will find Tête de la Poudrière, a natural peak with amazing views. Although it is slightly off the trail, it's definitely worth the extra effort to reach this viewpoint.

As you approach the end of the trail, about 0.24 kilometers from the start, you will come across a cave entrance at Pointe des Trois Communes. This natural wonder adds an exciting element to your hike.

Throughout the hike, be sure to bring an ample water supply as well as snacks to keep your energy up. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on the trail to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Happy hiking!

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