Hiking : Cascade de Fontcouverte
France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Cascade de Fontcouverte. The 6.176-kilometer circular trail offers moderate difficulty with a total elevation gain of 67 meters, making it suitable for hikers of various skill levels.
As you start your hike, you will come across the Chapelle Saint-Michel, a historic wayside shrine located approximately 3.08 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along the path, at 1.07 kilometers from the start, you will find the historic wayside cross that adds to the charm of the route.
Midway through the hike, around 3.08 kilometers from the start, you will reach the mesmerizing Cascade de Fontcouverte waterfall, a refreshing and picturesque spot to rest and rejuvenate. Be sure to capture some stunning photos of this natural wonder.
Along the way, you will also encounter several points of interest such as parking areas, informational signs, and viewpoints to enhance your hiking experience. Remember to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks, and wear appropriate hiking gear. It's always a good idea to check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey.
Overall, this hiking route offers a mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks, making it a rewarding adventure for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. Enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings and take in the sights and sounds of Cascade de Fontcouverte and its surroundings.
