France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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This hiking trail will take you to the beautiful Sommet des Anges area, offering stunning views and a challenging trek. The route is an out-and-back type, covering a total distance of 8.472 kilometers with an elevation gain of 551.0 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 3 hours and 20 minutes, making it a difficult and rewarding excursion.
As you embark on your journey, you'll come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the hike, you'll find a parking area conveniently located for easy access to the trailhead. Midway through the route, you'll encounter the Lac des Sarrailles, a picturesque lake perfect for a rest stop and some beautiful photo opportunities.
Further along the trail, you'll pass by historic sites including the Gondran C castle and the Fort du Gondran, adding a touch of cultural significance to your hike. As you continue your ascent towards the Sommet des Anges, you'll also have the chance to explore the Sentier géodidactique du Chenaillet, an informative trail providing insights into the local geology and natural surroundings.
Towards the end of the hike, you'll reach the summit of Sommet des Anges, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape as a reward for your effort. Before setting out on this adventure, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.