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Hiking : Descente du cul par terre

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Vaucluse

Map of the trail for Descente du cul par terre

Durée

01:32:26

Distance

3.005 km

Dénivelé

338.0 m

Located in the beautiful surroundings of Descente du cul par terre, this moderate hiking route spans a distance of approximately 3.5 kilometers with an elevation gain of 338 meters. The trail is an out-and-back type, offering hikers a challenging yet rewarding experience.

As you set off on your journey, you will first come across a convenient parking area for visitors, situated right at the beginning of the trail. About 1.25 kilometers into your hike, you will reach Le Castelas, an informative spot where you can learn more about the area and its significance. Continuing further along the trail, at around 1.5 kilometers, you will encounter a breathtaking viewpoint that provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

One of the highlights of this hike is reaching Breche de Castelas, a saddle point located at approximately 1.5 kilometers into the hike. This natural formation offers a unique vantage point and a great spot to rest and take in the scenery before heading back.

It is important to note that while the trail is of moderate difficulty, hikers should come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate footwear. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure is highly recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

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