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Hiking : Bosse de Clapouse - Vallouise-Pelvoux

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

This hiking route takes you through the stunning Bosse de Clapouse area in Vallouise-Pelvoux. The trail is an out-and-back route with a total distance of 4.562 kilometers and an elevation gain of 366 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.

As you start your hike, you'll pass by a parking area just 0.0 kilometers from the trailhead. Make sure to park your vehicle here before starting your adventure. Approximately 0.28 kilometers from the start, you'll come across a beautiful water feature. Take a moment to enjoy the serene surroundings before continuing on.

Further along the trail, about 0.77 kilometers from the beginning, you'll find an information point where you can learn more about the area. This is a great opportunity to deepen your understanding of the landscape and its significance.

At 1.38 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a rocky outcrop that adds to the rugged beauty of the terrain. As you approach the 1.94-kilometer mark, you'll have the chance to admire the Cascade de Clapouse waterfall, a truly breathtaking sight worth the slight detour from the main trail.

As you make your way back, around 2.28 kilometers into the hike, you'll encounter another rocky feature, adding to the variety of landscapes you'll experience on this route. Near the end of the trail, just 0.1 kilometers from the start, there is a shelter where you can rest and refuel before completing your journey.

Remember to bring plenty of water, especially on a moderately challenging hike like this, and check the weather forecast before setting out. With its diverse points of interest and beautiful natural surroundings, the Bosse de Clapouse hiking route promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.