France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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Located in the beautiful area of Route de Moustiers, this hiking route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts. The 8.219 kilometers long trail with an elevation gain of 638.0 meters provides hikers with stunning viewpoints and natural wonders to explore.
As you start your journey, you will come across the first viewpoint at 3.8 kilometers from the trail's beginning, offering a perfect spot to take in the surrounding scenery. Continuing on, at 4.11 kilometers, you will reach another viewpoint, allowing you to capture even more breathtaking views.
Midway through the hike, at 3.52 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Col de Plein Voir, a picturesque saddle that adds an extra element of beauty to the trail. Around 1.93 kilometers from the beginning, you will find the Grottes de Saint-Maurin, a cave entrance worth exploring.
On the way back, at 1.66 kilometers from the start, you will find a mesmerizing waterfall, perfect for a refreshing break. Additionally, make sure to stop by St Maurin at 1.94 kilometers, providing you with interesting information about the area.
Although the trail is of a difficult level due to its length and elevation gain, with a duration of approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, the stunning views and natural attractions along the way make it all worth it. Be sure to bring enough water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.
Experience the wonders of Route de Moustiers on this out-and-back hiking route, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature and creating unforgettable memories.