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Hiking : Pointe de Razis

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes Crévoux

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This challenging hiking route to Pointe de Razis offers a total distance of 9.264 kilometers with an elevation gain of 631.0 meters, and an estimated duration of 3 hours and 43 minutes. The trail starts in the picturesque area of Les Plans, where you can find parking facilities at the beginning of the route.

As you progress along the trail, you will encounter various points of interest. At around 1.36 kilometers into the hike, you will pass by the restaurant Les Cassettes, a perfect spot to take a break and refuel. Further along at 1.63 kilometers, you'll come across the ruins of an ancient structure, providing a glimpse into the area's historical past.

Around the midway point of the hike, at approximately 3.31 kilometers, you will reach the Col des Saluces, a natural saddle offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. As you continue onwards, at 3.96 kilometers, you'll reach the Col de du vallon, another saddle to take in the beauty of the terrain.

The highlight of the hike is reaching the destination of Pointe de Razis, a natural peak standing at 4.63 kilometers into the trail. From this vantage point, you'll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the area. Make sure to bring enough water, snacks, and proper hiking gear as this trail is considered difficult due to its length and elevation gain. It's also advised to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

After enjoying the views from Pointe de Razis, you will retrace your steps back along the same trail to the starting point. This out-and-back route offers a challenging yet rewarding hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.