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Hiking : Le Castellan

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Le Castellan. The trail is super easy with a distance of 1.134 kilometers and an elevation gain of 33 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you start your hike, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail. About midway through your journey, you will reach Dinosaur'Istres, an attraction that features the world of dinosaurs, offering a unique experience for visitors. Further along the trail, you will also find the Oppidum du Castellan, an archaeological site that adds to the historical significance of the area.

Throughout the hike, you will encounter various information points featuring different dinosaur species such as Kentrosaurus, Diplodocus, Stegosaurus, and many more. These informative stops provide insights into the fascinating world of dinosaurs and add an educational aspect to your hike.

At the end of the trail, you will reach the peak of Le Castellan, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape as a rewarding conclusion to your outdoor adventure.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure you bring an ample water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Remember to stay on the designated trail and respect the natural surroundings. Enjoy the exploration of Le Castellan and the world of dinosaurs along this scenic hiking route.