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Hiking : Le Garlaban

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône

Map of the trail for Le Garlaban

Durée

02:33:11

Distance

5.727 km

Dénivelé

491.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route around Le Garlaban!

Le Garlaban is a beautiful area known for its rugged natural beauty and stunning views. This circular route spans approximately 5.727 kilometers with an elevation gain of 491 meters, making it a moderate-level hike suitable for intermediate hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area at the beginning of the trail. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest such as Le Garlaban peak, a picturesque saddle, and the informative "Plan des promenades et Randonnées" point.

Midway through the hike, be sure to visit the "Source du Barquiéu" spring where you can replenish your water supply. Further along the trail, you'll find the historic "Croix du Garlaban" wayside cross offering a glimpse into the area's past.

Although the "Grotte de 11 heures" cave entrance is located off the trail, it's worth a visit if you're up for a short detour. As you near the end of the hike, don't miss the stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to pack plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. This hike promises a fulfilling experience for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts alike. Enjoy your trek around Le Garlaban!

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