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Hiking : Route de la Pia

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Maritime Alps

This hiking route takes you through the breathtaking area of Route de la Pia. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 14.142 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1187 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. Approximately 6.59 kilometers from the start, you will find Opera 244, a historic fort. Continuing on, at around 4.48 kilometers, you will encounter another historic fort, Opera 245.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across several information points, such as Baisse de la Crouseta at 3.82 kilometers and Hl. Domenico shrine at 1.54 kilometers. Additionally, there are picnic sites, drinking water facilities, and viewpoints to enjoy along the trail.

It is important to come prepared for this challenging hike by bringing plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear. Be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. The entire hike is estimated to take around 6 hours and 14 minutes to complete.

Overall, this route offers a unique opportunity to explore the historic sites and natural beauty of Route de la Pia, but it is recommended for experienced hikers due to its length and elevation gain.