France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Maritime Alps
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This difficult 7.528-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Cime de Sespoul in the picturesque area. The trail starts at an elevation gain of 471 meters and is expected to take approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes to complete.
As you embark on this challenging adventure, you will encounter several points of interest along the way. Approximately 3.11 kilometers from the start, you will come across the beautiful Lacs Variclès, providing a serene spot to rest and take in the natural beauty. About 0.61 kilometers into the hike, you will find the refreshing Lago del Colle di S. Anna, offering a perfect place to cool off.
Throughout the hike, you will also pass by historic ruins, including the remnants of Batterie d'artillerie and Pas de Sainte-Anne/Passo Sant'Anna, adding a touch of intrigue to your journey. You may also come across Alpine Hut Rifugio Tallone, a charming accommodation spot about 1.37 kilometers from the start.
It is essential to come prepared for this challenging hike. Make sure to bring an ample water supply, as well as appropriate hiking gear and snacks. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
As you reach the summit of Cime de Sespoul, you will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making the strenuous journey well worth the effort. Don't forget to take plenty of photos to capture the memories of this unforgettable hiking adventure.