France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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Located in the Prealpes-de-Haute-Provence region, the Route de Trévans offers a moderate 5.212-kilometer hike with an elevation gain of 136 meters. The estimated duration of the hike is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
Starting at the parking area, hikers will pass by the Gîte de Trévans, a shelter located 0.98 kilometers from the trailhead. This non-guarded cabin offers a potential resting spot for those looking to take a break early on in the hike. Further along the trail at 0.76 kilometers, there is an information point where hikers can learn more about the area.
As the hike progresses, at around 2.55 kilometers from the start, hikers will reach the Belvédère viewpoint, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Continuing on, at 2.61 kilometers, there are two more viewpoints offering different perspectives of the scenery.
For those interested in history, the Abri du Château de Trévans is located 0.98 kilometers from the start, providing an opportunity to explore a historical site.
As this is an out-and-back route, hikers will retrace their steps on the way back to the parking area. It is essential to bring an adequate supply of water and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Overall, the Route de Trévans offers a rewarding outdoor experience for hikers of moderate skill levels.