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Hiking : Vallon de Combrés

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Vaucluse

Hacheme 26

Hacheme 26

Hacheme 26

Hacheme 26

Hacheme 26

Welcome to the Vallon de Combrés hiking route! This moderate 5.245-kilometer out-and-back trail offers a wonderful mix of nature and historic sites in the Oppède-le-Vieux area.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll find convenient parking nearby. As you begin your hike, you'll pass by the charming Château d'Oppède and the picturesque village of Oppède-le-Vieux, both showcasing the area's rich history. About halfway through the hike, you'll come across a bicycle parking area, perfect for those exploring on two wheels.

Along the way, you'll also find opportunities to refuel and hydrate, with drinking water stations and eateries like Le Petit Cafe and L'Echauguette located near the trail. Additionally, informational points like Combrès provide insights into the surroundings.

For a scenic break, viewpoints offer stunning vistas of the landscape. Keep an eye out for historic wayside crosses that dot the route, adding to the cultural significance of the area.

While the total elevation gain is 325 meters, the trail's moderate difficulty is well-suited for hikers of various skill levels. Don't forget to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

Enjoy the Vallon de Combrés hike, where nature and history intertwine to create a memorable outdoor experience!