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Hiking : Route de Saint-Chamas

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

This hiking route on the Route de Saint-Chamas offers a challenging yet rewarding outdoor experience. With a total distance of 12.232 kilometers and an elevation gain of 108 meters, hikers can expect a rigorous workout that will test their endurance.

Starting at the designated parking area, you will begin your journey through the picturesque surroundings of the area. Along the way, you will pass by several points of interest. Approximately 1.63 kilometers from the start, you will find a water source, followed by additional water points at varying distances as you progress on the trail.

As you continue your hike, you will come across an ancient Royal Powder Factory, providing a glimpse into the historical significance of the area. Additionally, there are viewpoints and benches strategically placed along the trail for resting and taking in the scenic views.

For nature enthusiasts, there are informative signs highlighting the local flora and fauna, as well as the unique landscape features of the region. Be sure to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this extremely difficult hike.

Whether you are looking for a physical challenge or simply wish to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Route de Saint-Chamas, this hiking route offers an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.