France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Var
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This hiking route takes you to the stunning Sommet du Défens, starting from the parking area near the trailhead. The area offers breathtaking views of nature and is perfect for those looking for a challenging hike.
As you make your way along the trail, you will come across the Col de Boulin, located just 0.01 kilometers from the start. This saddle provides a great spot to take a break and enjoy the scenic surroundings before continuing on your journey.
About halfway through the hike, at approximately 4.9 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Sommet du Défens peak. This is the highlight of the hike, offering panoramic views of the area that are truly worth the effort.
With a distance of 9.797 kilometers and an elevation gain of 311 meters, this hike is rated as difficult. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.
Overall, this out-and-back route to Sommet du Défens is a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers who enjoy beautiful scenery and a good workout.