France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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This hike takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Belvédère Jean Millet. The route is an out-and-back trail that spans 2.609 kilometers with an elevation gain of 164 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. It typically takes around 1 hour to complete.
As you start your journey, you'll come across the Pénitents des Mées, which are unique rock formations just 0.86 kilometers from the trailhead. Further along, at 0.19 kilometers from the start, you'll pass by the historic Chapelle Saint-Roch. Be sure to keep an eye out for the Point d'information des Pénitents des Mées at 0.88 kilometers from the start, where you can learn more about the area.
Throughout the hike, you'll encounter various points of interest such as viewpoints, fountains, and ruins. One noteworthy spot is the Ruines de l'Ancienne école maternelle des Mées, located just 0.02 kilometers from the start.
Remember to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, and check the weather forecast before embarking on the trail. With its manageable length and moderate elevation gain, this hike offers a relaxing outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts of all ages.