Hiking : Cascade de Fontcouverte
France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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This hiking route will take you through the picturesque area around Cascade de Fontcouverte. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 6.176 kilometers and an elevation gain of 67 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Chapelle Saint-Michel about 3.08 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This historic wayside shrine is a great spot to take a moment to appreciate the surroundings.
Further along the trail, at about 1.07 kilometers from the start, you will find a wayside cross that adds to the cultural and historic richness of the area. The Cascade de Fontcouverte waterfall is also along the trail, located approximately 3.08 kilometers from the starting point. This natural beauty spot is a great place to rest and enjoy the scenery.
Make sure to check out the various information points along the way, such as the ones located at 1.91, 2.3, and 2.94 kilometers from the start. These points provide valuable insights into the local area and enhance your overall hiking experience.
Additionally, you will encounter a viewpoint at around 3.06 kilometers from the start, offering a stunning vista of the surrounding landscape. As you make your way back, you will pass by the Ruisseau de Biaume, a charming stream that adds to the tranquility of the hike.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy your hike at Cascade de Fontcouverte!
