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Hiking : Col de la Valette

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-Maritimes Isola

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Col de la Valette. The trail starts at the parking area near your starting point. Make sure you have all your hiking essentials like water, snacks, and proper gear before you begin your adventure.

As you start your hike, you will come across a shelter where you can take a break and admire the surroundings. Further along the trail, about 2 kilometers away, you will find historic ruins, adding a sense of mystery and intrigue to your journey.

Continuing on, at a distance of 3 kilometers from the starting point, you will encounter more ruins, adding to the historical charm of the area. Nearby, there is an information point where you can learn more about the significance of the ruins and the surrounding landscape.

As you make your way towards Col de la Valette, you will come across the viewpoint named "Col de la Valette" at a distance of 3 kilometers from the start. This viewpoint offers a stunning panoramic view of the area and is a great spot to take in the beauty of your surroundings.

After enjoying the breathtaking views, you can refuel and relax at one of the nearby restaurants such as La Guerite, La Marmotte, or Le Yeti. If you're in the mood for a drink, you can visit The Hunter - Irish Pub for a refreshing beverage.

As you approach the peak of Tête de Pélevos, located 2 kilometers away from the starting point, you can marvel at the natural beauty of the area and take in the serene atmosphere.

This out-and-back route has a total distance of 6.192 kilometers with an elevation gain of 430 meters. It is important to be prepared for the hike by bringing enough water, wearing comfortable hiking shoes, and checking the weather forecast before heading out. Enjoy your hike to Col de la Valette!