France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Var
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Welcome to the Sentier du Littoral hiking route! This circular route offers stunning views of the coastline and is perfect for all skill levels. The trail covers a distance of 3.493 kilometers with an elevation gain of 68 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for beginners.
Starting at the parking area, you will set off on your adventure with the first point of interest being the Plage du Pontillon beach, located 1.27 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the beautiful sandy shore.
As you continue along the trail, you will come across various points of interest such as the Grottes de la Plage d'Escampo-Barriou cave entrance at 1.27 kilometers and the Grottes marines d'Escampobariou cave entrances at 1.37 kilometers. These natural formations offer a unique aspect to your hike and are worth exploring.
Along the way, you will also find benches for resting, information points to learn more about the area, and even a restaurant called La Bouillabaisse where you can grab a bite to eat. Make sure to stay hydrated by refilling your water bottle at the drinking water point located on the trail.
For a panoramic view of the surroundings, don't miss the viewpoint at 1.64 kilometers from the start. Take in the breathtaking scenery before heading back towards the parking area.
Before embarking on the Sentier du Littoral hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its picturesque landscapes and diverse points of interest, this hiking route promises an unforgettable outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts of all ages.