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Hiking : balcon aérien

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Located in a beautiful area, this hiking route offers a moderate challenge with a distance of 4.885 kilometers and an elevation gain of 355 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 1 minute.

As you start the trail, you'll come across a convenient parking area. Shortly after, at 1.45 kilometers into the hike, you'll encounter the "Chambre du Roi," a captivating cave entrance. Continuing on, at 2.44 kilometers, you will reach a scenic viewpoint that offers breathtaking views of the surroundings.

Along the way, you'll also find the "Ancien autorail" monument at the beginning of the trail, adding a touch of history to your hike. As you approach the 2.44-kilometer mark, there will be interesting rock formations to admire. Further ahead, at 1.07 kilometers, you'll come across more intriguing rock formations to explore.

Throughout the hike, informative points of interest are scattered along the trail. These include information about the local geology, vegetation, legends, and more. Be sure to check out the various information spots that provide insights into the area's history and landscapes.

Additionally, there are viewpoints and archaeological sites to discover, adding a cultural aspect to your outdoor adventure. The trail culminates at the "balcon aérien," providing a stunning panoramic view as a rewarding endpoint of the hike.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. With diverse points of interest and a moderate level of difficulty, this hike promises an enriching experience for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.