France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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This hiking route takes you through a challenging terrain, offering stunning views and natural landmarks along the way.
Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before beginning your adventure. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across an information point with valuable insights about the area.
Around 6.12 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the picturesque Col de Colombe, a saddle point providing a breathtaking vantage point of the surrounding landscape. Continuing on, at approximately 7.41 kilometers into the route, you will encounter the impressive Pic Turbat peak, a must-see attraction offering panoramic views at the highest point of the hike.
While on the trail, you may also have the chance to witness the mesmerizing Cascade de Combefroide waterfall, located around 0.37 kilometers from the trail.
With a total distance of 14.826 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1872 meters, this hike is categorized as extremely difficult, suitable for experienced hikers looking for a challenging adventure. It is recommended to bring an ample supply of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Before embarking on this journey, make sure to check the weather forecast and plan accordingly.
Overall, this out-and-back route to Pic Turbat promises a rewarding experience for those seeking a demanding yet unforgettable hiking expedition.