France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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Located in the stunning region of Mont Chaberton, this hiking route offers a challenging but highly rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 12.68 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1299 meters, this route is classified as extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.
As you embark on this out-and-back trail towards Mont Chaberton, you'll encounter various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll come across the Ricovero Sette Fontane, a historic ruins site located 3.59 kilometers from the start. Further along the route, you'll find the Fort du Mont Chaberton, a historic fort situated 6.32 kilometers from the starting point.
Midway through the hike, you'll reach the Col de Chaberton, a natural saddle located 5.1 kilometers from the start, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. As you continue towards the peak of Mont Chaberton, you'll pass by the Rifugio Sette Fontane, a mountain shelter situated 3.59 kilometers from the beginning of the trail.
It's important to note that there are several parking facilities along the route, with the nearest one being 0.18 kilometers from the start. Additionally, be sure to stay hydrated and pack plenty of water, as well as checking the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging hike.
Overall, the Mont Chaberton hiking route promises a memorable and invigorating adventure for those seeking a test of endurance and a deep connection with nature.