Hiking : Mont Saint-Martin
France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Maritime Alps
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This hike takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Mont Saint-Martin. The route is a circular one with a total distance of 7.437 kilometers and an elevation gain of 281 meters, making it a difficult trek that will take around 2 hours and 25 minutes to complete.
As you begin your journey, you will come across a parking area right at the start of the trail. Along the way, at a distance of 1.64 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the ruins of Maison de Maure Vieil, a historic site that adds a touch of intrigue to your hike. Further along, at 1.6 kilometers, you will find the ruins of Ancienne Verrerie, although it is slightly off the trail. Nearby, at the same distance, you will also spot the Croix de Maure Vieil, a wayside cross with historical significance.
As you continue on the trail, be sure to make a stop at Mont Saint-Martin, a peak with stunning views located 3.17 kilometers from the start. Here, you can take in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy a well-deserved rest. Additionally, along the way, you will come across informative points of interest at various locations, providing you with insights into the area's history and natural features.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an ample supply of water, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast prior to setting out, as conditions can change quickly in mountainous regions.
Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for those looking to explore the scenic beauty and historical landmarks of Mont Saint-Martin. Enjoy the journey and take in the sights along the way!
