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Hiking : Route de Saint-Chamas - Istres

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

This hiking route takes you on a scenic journey along the Route de Saint-Chamas - Istres, starting at coordinates 5.029807, 43.549735 and ending at coordinates 5.010649, 43.535367. The route is an out-and-back trail, with a total distance of 12.232 kilometers and an elevation gain of 108 meters.

As you begin your hike, you will pass by several water points where you can rest and refill your water supply. These water points are located at varying distances from the start of the trail, providing convenient stops along the way. Additionally, you will come across a viewpoint called "Observatoire" where you can take in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Throughout the hike, you will also encounter various facilities such as parking areas, benches for resting, and informational points highlighting the area's history and natural features. Be sure to take breaks as needed, especially at the viewpoints to admire the scenery.

Before embarking on this hike, it is recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Due to the length of the trail and the slight elevation gain, this hike is considered moderate in difficulty.

As you soak in the natural beauty and tranquility of the Route de Saint-Chamas - Istres, you will appreciate the diverse landscapes and historical landmarks that make this hiking route a memorable outdoor experience.