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Hiking : Traverse

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

Map of the trail for Traverse

Durée

04:25:19

Distance

11.986 km

Dénivelé

659.0 m

This hiking route in Traverse covers a distance of 11.986 kilometers with an elevation gain of 659 meters, making it a difficult trail. The duration of the hike is approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Starting from the trailhead, you will first come across a parking area just 12 meters away. As you venture further, at 0.46 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water station which can be a good spot to refill your water bottle.

As you continue on the trail, at around 4.07 kilometers from the start, you will encounter an information point followed by another one at 4.95 kilometers, named Col de Chevalier. This can be a good opportunity to learn more about the surroundings and the trail itself.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 5.99 kilometers from the start, you will reach a viewpoint offering scenic views of the surroundings. This can be a great spot to take a break and soak in the beauty of the area.

Towards the end of the trail, at around 5.99 kilometers, you will reach Serre Chevalier, a peak that marks the turning point of the out-and-back route.

Due to the length and elevation gain of the trail, it is advisable to carry an ample water supply and pack some snacks for energy. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before heading out is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Enjoy the journey!

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