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Hiking : Baou de la Gaude

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Maritime Alps

Map of the trail for Baou de la Gaude

Durée

02:06:35

Distance

5.399 km

Dénivelé

344.0 m

Located in a picturesque area, this hiking route to Baou de la Gaude offers a moderate challenge with a total distance of 5.399 kilometers and an elevation gain of 344 meters. The route is an out-and-back type, leading you through beautiful scenery and providing various points of interest along the way.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by a parking area at the beginning of the hike. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across "Le Bivouac" and "La Table des Baous," two restaurants where you can refuel before continuing your journey. Further along, at a distance of 2.68 kilometers from the start, you will find the ruins of Castellaras (enceinte celto-ligure), offering a glimpse into the area's history.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 2.7 kilometers from the start, you will reach a viewpoint overlooking the stunning landscape. Nearby, the Baou de la Gaude peak stands tall, providing a perfect spot to take in the panoramic views.

Along the route, you will also encounter several information points providing insights into the local area. Be sure to stay hydrated by bringing an ample water supply, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this trail offers a rewarding experience for all.

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