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Hiking : Fontaine Pétrifiante de Réotier

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes

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Alain FASSETTA

Alain FASSETTA

Alain FASSETTA

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Fontaine Pétrifiante de Réotier. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of approximately 1.073 kilometers and an elevation gain of 38 meters, making it a super easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your hike, you will come across several points of interest along the trail. Near the beginning, you will find convenient parking just 2.7 meters away from the trail. As you continue, you will encounter various water features, including springs and waterfalls, which provide a peaceful and scenic backdrop to your journey. Be sure to stop by Fontaine pétrifiante and take in the mesmerizing sights of the petrified fountain.

Informational points are scattered throughout the trail, offering insights into the local flora, fauna, and geological formations. Look out for signs like "Eaux courantes, eaux dormantes" and "Zones humides" that provide interesting details about the surrounding environment. Additionally, you'll find a digital trail guide, "Sentier numérique," that enhances your hiking experience with interactive information.

As with any outdoor adventure, it's essential to come prepared. Make sure to bring an adequate water supply, wear comfortable footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on your hike. Whether you're a beginner hiker or just looking for a relaxing stroll in nature, this circular route around Fontaine Pétrifiante de Réotier promises a delightful and educational experience for all.