France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône
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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with scenic views and interesting points of interest. The trail is an out-and-back route, totaling approximately 2.163 kilometers in distance with an easy level of difficulty, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.
Starting at the parking area, you will head towards the trail, passing by a memorial and information points along the way. As you make your way, you will come across several benches where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Approximately 0.51 kilometers into the hike, you will find a water source located near the trail, providing a refreshing stop for hikers.
Continuing on, at around 0.73 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the Ancienne Poudrerie Royale de Saint-Chamas, offering a glimpse into the area's historic past. Further ahead, at approximately 1.08 kilometers from the start, you will reach L'Étang du Directeur, a picturesque pond perfect for a peaceful rest stop.
As you approach the endpoint of the hike, at 1.08 kilometers from the start, you will reach La Cascade, a beautiful waterfall where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings before heading back the way you came.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a novice hiker or experienced trekker, this route offers a delightful outdoor adventure for all to enjoy.