Hiking : Barre du Saint-Esprit
France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Barre du Saint-Esprit. The trail is 3.621 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 158 meters, making it an easy yet rewarding trek.
As you start your journey, you will come across "Le Relais de Passe-Temps", a charming restaurant just 24 meters from the trail. This is a great spot to grab a meal before or after your hike. Nearby, you'll also find convenient parking just 5 meters from the trail.
One of the highlights of the hike is reaching the "Barre du Saint-Esprit", a peak located 1.81 kilometers from the start. The panoramic views from this point make the climb worthwhile. Along the way, you'll also pass by "Col d'Aubignane", a picturesque saddle just 0.96 kilometers from the start.
For history buffs, "La Ferme d'Angèle" and "Entrée d'Aubignane" ruins offer a glimpse into the area's past. These historic sites are located 1.23 kilometers and 1.1 kilometers from the start, respectively.
Be sure to visit the "viewpoint" 0.94 kilometers from the start for a breathtaking perspective of the surroundings. Additionally, the "cave entrance" and "wayside cross" along the trail add an interesting touch to the hike.
Keep an eye out for informational signs placed 1.08 kilometers and 0.96 kilometers from the start, providing you with valuable insights about the area.
This out-and-back route offers a delightful hiking experience with various points of interest scattered along the way. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy your hike to Barre du Saint-Esprit!
