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Hiking : Chemin de Ville

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

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This hiking route takes you along the scenic Chemin de Ville, offering a total distance of 3.61 kilometers with an elevation gain of 239 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes, making it an easy trek suitable for all skill levels.

Starting at the parking area located at the trailhead, you will embark on your journey towards the historic ruins at Ville, situated 1.73 kilometers from the start. As you continue along the trail, you will come across a wayside shrine at 1.62 kilometers, adding a touch of cultural and historic significance to your hike.

Midway through your adventure, at approximately 0.33 kilometers from the start, you'll find an informative site providing insights into the local area. Further ahead at 1.48 kilometers, there's another information point to enhance your hiking experience with valuable knowledge.

Towards the end of the trail, at 1.81 kilometers from the start, a viewpoint awaits, offering stunning vistas as a rewarding conclusion to your hike. Additionally, you will also encounter an archaeological site of a village ruiné at 1.75 kilometers, adding a touch of mystery and intrigue to your outdoor exploration.

General hiking tips for this route include carrying an ample water supply, wearing sturdy hiking shoes, and checking the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking a refreshing outdoor adventure, the Chemin de Ville trail promises a delightful experience for all. So lace up your hiking boots and embark on this picturesque journey through natural beauty and cultural heritage.