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Hiking : L'Agra

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

Gilles San Martin

Gilles San Martin

Located in the Prealpes-de-Haute-Provence region, the hiking route to L'Agra offers a moderate challenge with a distance of 6.994 kilometers and an elevation gain of 288 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Starting at the parking area at Col de la Mort de l'Homme, hikers will journey through scenic landscapes with various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, hikers will find informational signage at Col de St Jurs, providing insights into the surrounding area. As the hike progresses, about 2.7 kilometers in, the Cabane de la Colle shelter offers a place to rest and take in the surroundings.

Continuing onwards, at 2.41 kilometers from the start, the Col de Saint-Jurs viewpoint presents an ideal spot for stargazing and appreciating the panoramic views. Midway through the hike, at 3.5 kilometers from the start, hikers will reach the peak of L'Agra, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding natural landscape.

For those interested in astronomy, the Spot d'astronomie at Col de Saint-Jurs is worth a stop. Additionally, informational points like Sommet de l'Agra and Chemin de la Colle provide further insights into the area's history and geography.

As with any hike, it is recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey. Whether admiring the views from L'Agra or exploring the various points of interest along the way, this hiking route promises an enriching experience for outdoor enthusiasts.