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Hiking : Parc de la Poudrerie - Place Castagne

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

Located in the stunning Parc de la Poudrerie - Place Castagne, this hiking route offers a gentle yet rewarding trek through beautiful natural surroundings. With a total distance of 3.213 kilometers and no elevation gain, this route is considered easy and suitable for hikers of all levels.

Along the way, you will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a series of picturesque water bodies, such as Grand bassin and L'Étang du Directeur, perfect for a peaceful pause or a quick drink of water.

As you continue on the trail, you will also encounter interesting sites like the ancient ruins of La maison du Directeur and the unique artwork of Les traces d'animaux. For those interested in history, there are memorials and monuments scattered throughout the route commemorating past events.

For those looking to take a break, there are plenty of benches and facilities available along the trail. You can also enjoy the view from the viewpoint at Observatoire or relax by the calming La Cascade waterfall.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring enough water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you are a casual hiker or a nature enthusiast, this route offers a peaceful and enjoyable experience in the heart of Parc de la Poudrerie - Place Castagne.