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Hiking : Mont Guillaume

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

This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the majestic peak of Mont Guillaume, offering stunning views along the way. The total distance of the hike is 10.98 kilometers with an elevation gain of 850 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.

Starting at the parking area 0.0 kilometers from the trail, you will make your way through the beautiful natural surroundings. Around 2.69 kilometers from the start, you will come across a refreshing spring where you can replenish your water supply. Further on, at 2.48 kilometers from the start, an informational point will provide insight into the area's history and wildlife.

As you continue, at the 5.44 kilometer mark, you will encounter a historic wayside cross followed by another one at 2.66 kilometers from the start. Close to the peak, at 5.49 kilometers from the start, you will find a memorial site marking a significant historical event. Just before reaching the summit, at 5.45 kilometers from the start, a viewpoint will offer a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding landscape.

The highlight of the hike is reaching the summit of Mont Guillaume at 5.49 kilometers from the start. Here, you can take in panoramic views of the area before retracing your steps back to the starting point.

Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the challenge and the beauty of the Mont Guillaume hike!