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Hiking : Refuge de Longon

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Maritime Alps

Map of the trail for Refuge de Longon

Durée

03:01:40

Distance

9.344 km

Dénivelé

346.0 m

This hiking route takes you through a scenic area with a total distance of 9.344 kilometers and an elevation gain of 346 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 3 hours and 1 minute, so be prepared for a moderate to strenuous workout.

Starting at the parking area located at the trailhead, you will begin your journey towards the Refuge de Longon. Along the way, you will come across several points of interest that will enhance your hiking experience.

About 0.02 kilometers into the hike, you will find an information point where you can learn more about the area. Further down the trail, at around 0.15 kilometers, another information point awaits with interesting facts about the surroundings.

As you continue your trek, you will reach a drinking water station at 0.14 kilometers from the start, providing a much-needed refreshment spot.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 2.53 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another information point offering insights into the region.

Approaching the Refuge de Longon at 4.67 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water station to refill your water bottles before reaching the alpine hut. The Refuge de Longon offers a place to rest and take in the picturesque surroundings before heading back on the same trail.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring an adequate water supply, snacks, proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast beforehand. Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a new adventure or a nature enthusiast seeking beautiful landscapes, this hiking route to the Refuge de Longon will provide a fulfilling and memorable experience.

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