France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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This moderate 6.176-kilometer circular hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Cascade de Fontcouverte. Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest:
- At the beginning of the trail, you will come across a wayside shrine called Chapelle Saint-Michel located 3.08 kilometers from the start.
- Approximately 1.07 kilometers into the hike, you will see a historic wayside cross.
- Midway through the trail, you will reach the beautiful Cascade de Fontcouverte waterfall, which is located 3.08 kilometers from the start.
- There are information points along the trail, with the first one at 1.91 kilometers from the start, followed by others at 2.3 and 2.94 kilometers.
- A viewpoint overlooking the area can be found 3.06 kilometers from the start.
- Lastly, there is a parking area conveniently located at the beginning of the trail.
With an elevation gain of 67.0 meters, this hike offers a moderate level of difficulty. Make sure to bring enough water and check the weather forecast before embarking on this picturesque journey. Enjoy the serene natural beauty and historic landmarks along the way!