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Hiking : Aiguilles de Tortisse

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Maritime Alps Argentera

This extremely difficult hiking route will take you to the stunning Aiguilles de Tortisse area. The trail spans a distance of 12.257 kilometers with an elevation gain of 769 meters, making it a challenging yet rewarding trek.

As you start your journey, you'll come across Rifugio Becchi Rossi, an alpine hut where you can find accommodation and rest before embarking on the rest of the hike. Approximately 4.16 kilometers from the start, you'll find a natural water source, providing a refreshing stop along the way.

Parking facilities are available at the beginning of the trail, allowing easy access to the starting point. As you continue, you'll encounter Collet de Tortisse, a saddle offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Information points and peaks like Aiguilles de Tortisse will mark your path, providing insight into the area's natural beauty.

Be sure to stay hydrated by utilizing the drinking water spots located at different points along the trail. Additionally, check the forecast before setting out as weather conditions can change quickly in mountainous regions.

Although the trail is challenging, the picturesque views and unique landmarks make it a memorable hiking experience. Remember to pace yourself and take breaks when needed to fully enjoy the journey to Aiguilles de Tortisse.