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Hiking : Haute Montagne de Salsamorena

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Maritime Alps

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Located in the Haute Montagne de Salsamorena, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 11.392 kilometers and an elevation gain of 674 meters, this route is classified as difficult and is estimated to take about 4 hours and 19 minutes to complete.

The trail starts at a parking area, around 0.0 kilometers from the beginning, providing easy access for hikers. As you embark on your journey, you will pass by the historic AP des Fourches fort at 0.56 kilometers, adding a touch of heritage to your adventure. Further along the trail, at 0.51 kilometers from the start, you will come across informative landmarks such as the Col des Fourches information point and boundary stone.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 5.61 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a natural water feature, providing a refreshing spot to rest and hydrate. Continuing on, you will find additional water sources along the way, with the last one located at 5.7 kilometers from the start.

Near the endpoint of the route, around 5.66 kilometers from the start, you will find another water point before you head back. As you make your way back, take a moment to appreciate the stunning scenery that surrounds you, including the Camp des Fourches attraction at 0.01 kilometers from the start.

It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging trek. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is advised to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Whether you are seeking a physical challenge or simply looking to immerse yourself in nature, this hiking route in Haute Montagne de Salsamorena offers a memorable outdoor experience.