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Hiking : Décollage du Cairn

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes

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Welcome to the hiking route starting at Décollage du Cairn in Orcières, France. This easy out-and-back trail spans 4.119 kilometers with an elevation gain of 208 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

At the beginning of the trail, you will find Parking Bus and Parking du Marché for convenient parking options. As you make your way, you'll pass by Office de tourisme d'Orcières, where you can gather more information about the area.

About 0.13 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across a shelter for a quick break. Further along at 0.39 kilometers, Hôtel Restaurant Les Gardettes offers a dining option for those looking to refuel.

At around 2.06 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach Décollage du Cairn, a takeoff spot for free flying enthusiasts. This point also offers a panoramic view of the surroundings, making it a great spot for photos.

Along the trail, there are various dining options such as Le Cro-Magnon, A la Cochonnaille, Cafe Merlettois, La Baie d'Along, and Burger Rock Cafe, all within close proximity to the trail for a quick snack or meal.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this trail offers a scenic and enjoyable experience for all. Enjoy your hike in Orcières!