France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Maritime Alps
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Welcome to the hiking route to Croix du Sapet! This easy 2.231-kilometer circular trail offers a beautiful exploration of the area with an elevation gain of 104.0 meters, making it perfect for all skill levels.
Starting at the parking area just at the beginning of the trail, you'll pass by Le Garibeuil restaurant, a great spot for a pre-hike meal or post-hike refreshments. As you venture further, you'll come across the historic wayside cross, Croix du Sapet, which is a significant landmark along the route.
Midway through the hike, you'll reach the peak of Croix du Sapet, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. Make sure to take a moment to appreciate the artwork at Mars, located a short distance from the trail.
For those interested in learning more about the area, there are informational points along the way, providing insights into the local history and geography. These points are perfect for a quick break to rest and rejuvenate before continuing your journey.
As always, it's important to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike. With its manageable distance and moderate elevation gain, the trail to Croix du Sapet promises a delightful outdoor experience for hikers of all levels. Enjoy your adventure!