France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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This hiking route will take you through the stunning area surrounding Col de Côte Gelée. The route is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 4.698 kilometers and an elevation gain of 189 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you'll pass by Parking du col de Gleize, located right at the beginning of the trail. This will be a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. As you continue on, you'll reach Col de Gleize, a saddle offering beautiful views of the surrounding natural landscape.
Further along the trail, at a distance of 1.13 kilometers from the starting point, you'll come across Pic de la Greysinière, a peak that is worth a visit for its breathtaking vistas. Additionally, at a distance of 2.35 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Col de Côte Gelée, another saddle that offers stunning views of the area.
For a scenic rest stop, there is a picnic site located right on the trail, perfect for a break while taking in the beauty of your surroundings.
It's recommended to bring plenty of water, especially on warm days, and to check the weather forecast before heading out. With its manageable distance and moderate elevation gain, this hike is a great option for nature lovers looking to explore the picturesque landscapes around Col de Côte Gelée.