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Hiking : Route de Saint-Chamas

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

Map of the trail for Route de Saint-Chamas

Durée

03:04:40

Distance

12.13 km

Dénivelé

108.0 m

Welcome to the Route de Saint-Chamas hiking trail, a challenging but rewarding outdoor experience. This 12.13-kilometer route offers a total elevation gain of 108 meters, making it an extremely difficult trail suitable for experienced hikers.

Starting at the designated parking area, you will set off on an out-and-back journey that takes you through the stunning natural beauty of the area. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest, such as water sources and viewpoints, each offering a unique perspective of the surroundings.

Approximately 1.63 kilometers from the start, you will come across a scenic water spot, followed by more water sources at 1.6 kilometers and 1.97 kilometers into the trail. These can be great places to take a break and replenish your water supply.

As you continue on, consider taking a moment to visit the "Observatoire" viewpoint, located 0.78 kilometers from the start and offering a picturesque vantage point. Additionally, you may come across historical monuments and memorials that provide insight into the area's past.

It's essential to come prepared for this challenging hike by bringing plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear. Check the weather forecast before heading out and ensure you have the stamina and experience required for a trail of this difficulty level.

With its diverse points of interest and breathtaking views, the Route de Saint-Chamas is a remarkable hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to push their limits and immerse themselves in nature's beauty.

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