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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 in Le Garlaban!

Le Garlaban is a beautiful area known for its stunning natural scenery and hiking opportunities. This moderate difficulty circular route covers a distance of 5.727 kilometers with an elevation gain of 491 meters, taking approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes to complete.

As you start your hike, you'll come across a parking area, perfect for leaving your car before hitting the trail. Along the way, you'll pass by "Le Garlaban," a prominent peak in the area offering breathtaking views of the surroundings. Make sure to take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape from this vantage point.

Further along the trail, you'll encounter a saddle, a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Keep an eye out for the "Plan des promenades et Randonnées" information point, which provides valuable insights into the area and its hiking trails.

As you continue your journey, you'll reach a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding terrain. This is a great place to rest and soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Additionally, don't miss out on the opportunity to visit the "Source du Barquiéu," a spring located nearby where you can refresh and refill your water supply.

Near the end of the hike, you'll come across the "Croix du Garlaban," a historic wayside cross that adds a cultural touch to your outdoor adventure. While on the trail, you may also spot the entrance to the "Grotte de 11 heures," a cave worth exploring if you're up for a small detour.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking to explore the beauty of Le Garlaban, this hiking route offers a rewarding journey through the heart of this picturesque landscape. Enjoy your hike!

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