France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area around Grand Puech. The 2.161 kilometers long trail offers a relatively easy hike with an elevation gain of 33 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels. The estimated duration of the hike is 34 minutes and 57 seconds.
As you start your journey, you will come across the parking area conveniently located right at the beginning of the trail. About 0.3 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the historic ruins of Le Vieux Vernègues and the Château, adding a touch of history to your outdoor adventure.
Further along the trail, at approximately 0.66 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point where you can learn more about the area. As you continue on, a picturesque viewpoint awaits you at around 0.99 kilometers, offering a stunning sight worth capturing.
The highlight of the hike is reaching the peak of Grand Puech at 1.01 kilometers from the start. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making the journey well worth it.
For a well-deserved break, you can visit Le Repaire, a restaurant located just 0.02 kilometers from the trail. It's a great place to refuel and relax before heading back on the circular route.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.