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Hiking : Chemin de Communication N8

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône

Welcome to the hiking route on the Chemin de Communication N8! This circular route offers a pleasant and easy hike with a total distance of 3.823 kilometers and no elevation gain, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels.

The trail starts near the parking area at the beginning of the route where you can leave your vehicle safely. As you begin your hike, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. Approximately 1.89 kilometers into the hike, you'll find the beautiful Grand Bassin, a serene water feature that provides a peaceful spot to rest and take in the scenery.

Continuing on, at around 1.28 kilometers from the start, you'll discover a memorial in honor of the victims of historical explosions, offering a moment of reflection. Further along the trail, you'll encounter a viewpoint at 0.78 kilometers with an observatory affording panoramic views of the surroundings.

Be sure to stay hydrated during your hike as there are several water points available along the trail. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out and to bring along any necessary supplies like sunscreen and insect repellent.

As you near the end of the route, at approximately 1.89 kilometers, you'll find another bench for a final rest before completing the circular hike. Overall, this easy and scenic hike on the Chemin de Communication N8 is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and explore the historical and natural beauty of the area.