France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône
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Welcome to the Parc de la Poudrerie - Chemin de la Croix hiking route! This scenic trail offers a delightful outdoor experience in a beautiful natural setting.
**Route Description:**
The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of approximately 3.6 kilometers. It is rated as easy, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels. The trail has no significant elevation gain, ensuring a pleasant and leisurely hiking experience.
**Points of Interest (POIs) along the trail:**
- **Observatoire:** A viewpoint located at a distance of 0.73 kilometers from the start of the trail, offering stunning panoramic views.
- **La Cascade (The Waterfall):** A waterfall situated 1.04 kilometers into the trail, providing a tranquil spot to relax and enjoy nature's beauty.
- **Les traces d'animaux (Animal Tracks):** An artwork depicting animal tracks can be found at a distance of 1.31 kilometers from the trail's start.
- **La maison du Directeur (The Director's House):** A historic ruin located 1.29 kilometers from the trailhead, offering a glimpse into the area's past.
- **L'Étang du Directeur (The Director's Pond):** A picturesque water feature along the trail, perfect for a peaceful break 1.17 kilometers into the hike.
- **Systeme d'amene d'eau (Water Supply System):** Learn about the historic water supply system located 1.38 kilometers from the start of the trail.
**Trail Tips:**
- Be sure to bring an adequate supply of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Explore the Parc de la Poudrerie - Chemin de la Croix trail and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and historical charm of the area. Happy hiking!