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Hiking : Couloir Asquasciati

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-Maritimes

Map of the trail for Couloir Asquasciati

Durée

05:17:12

Distance

10.937 km

Dénivelé

1102.0 m

This challenging hiking route at Couloir Asquasciati offers a total distance of approximately 10.9 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1102 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will first come across parking facilities at the beginning of the route. As you continue along the trail, about 3.6 kilometers from the start, you'll find Lac Autier, a picturesque water body where you can take in the serene surroundings. Further along the path, at approximately 5.5 kilometers from the start, there are more water features to enjoy.

Along the way, there are several information points scattered at different points on the trail. These can provide valuable insights into the area's flora, fauna, and geology. Additionally, at a distance of 4.6 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Baisse Niré, a notable saddle point in the landscape.

As you progress on this out-and-back trail, the peak of Cayre Autier can be spotted approximately 4.5 kilometers from the start, offering a rewarding view for those who make it to the top.

It is important to note that this hike is classified as difficult due to its length and elevation gain. Hikers are advised to come prepared with plenty of water, proper hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

Overall, this hike at Couloir Asquasciati promises a challenging yet rewarding experience for those who are up for the adventure.

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