France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Maritime Alps
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Welcome to the hiking route on the ex strada militare in the beautiful area surrounding Laghetto dell'Abisso. This moderate difficulty out-and-back trail covers a distance of 4.551 kilometers with an elevation gain of 354 meters, taking approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes to complete.
As you begin your journey, you will come across the Fontaine de Peyre fountain located just 0.03 kilometers from the starting point, a great spot to refill your water bottle before heading out. Continuing along the trail, at 1.07 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Mont Bec Roux peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Further along the trail at 1.38 kilometers, you will encounter a natural saddle perfect for a rest stop and a chance to take in the scenery. As you trek on, at 1.74 kilometers, you will pass by the historic Fort de Giaure, adding a touch of local history to your hiking experience.
At the midway point of 2.23 kilometers, you will find a natural spring, providing a refreshing break before continuing your hike towards Laghetto dell'Abisso. As you near the end of the trail at 2.28 kilometers, you will once again pass by the picturesque Laghetto dell'Abisso, a serene water feature adding to the beauty of the surrounding natural landscape.
Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast and trail conditions before setting out. Whether you are a novice hiker or a seasoned adventurer, this hiking route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical charm for an unforgettable outdoor experience.