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Hiking : Crète d'Ourbes

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Welcome to the hiking route to Crète d'Ourbes! This moderate 4.851-kilometer out-and-back trail offers stunning views and a moderate level of difficulty with an elevation gain of 436 meters.

Starting at the Parking public de la maison du Parc Naturel Régional du Verdon, you'll embark on your journey through beautiful landscapes. Along the way, you'll pass by the Ferme des Fabrigoules, a charming farm just a short distance from the trail. Feel free to stop by and appreciate the local produce.

As you continue on, you'll reach a lovely picnic site at 0.44 kilometers from the start, perfect for a rest and enjoying the surroundings. Further ahead, at 2.11 kilometers from the beginning, you'll encounter a viewpoint with breathtaking sights of the area. Make sure to take in the panoramic views before venturing to the Crète d'Ourbes viewpoint at 2.43 kilometers, offering even more spectacular scenery.

For those looking for a bit of accommodation, Saint-Clair campsite is nestled just 0.21 kilometers off the trail, providing a cozy place to stay overnight. Additionally, an information point is situated at 2.4 kilometers from the start, offering valuable insights about the area.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to pack plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. This trail promises a rewarding experience for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts alike. Enjoy your adventure to Crète d'Ourbes!