Hiking : Petite Aiguille
France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône Marseille
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This hiking route in the area of Petite Aiguille offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The route is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 8.407 kilometers and an elevation gain of 239 meters, making it a difficult trail that requires some level of fitness.
As you start your hike, you will come across "Parking du Bestouan" conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. After a short distance, you will pass by the beautiful "Plage du Bestouan" beach, perfect for a quick rest stop and enjoying the views.
Continuing on, you will encounter "Plage de Port Pin" and "Plage d'En Vau," two picturesque beaches along the way. The trail also takes you near "Falaise du Calendal," offering a glimpse of the stunning rock formations in the area.
For those interested in climbing, there are several climbing spots such as "Saphir," "Dalle de la Conversation," "Petite Aiguille," and more scattered throughout the route.
As you approach the midway point, you will find "Trou du Serpent," a cave entrance that adds a sense of adventure to the hike. Additionally, there are viewpoints like "Les Sans Soucis" and "En Vau - Le Pouce" offering breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding landscape.
Remember to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, avid climber, or simply looking for a scenic outdoor adventure, this route is sure to provide an unforgettable experience in the stunning Petite Aiguille area.
