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Hiking : Cime de la Nauque

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Maritime Alps

Map of the trail for Cime de la Nauque

Durée

03:04:25

Distance

6.075 km

Dénivelé

667.0 m

This challenging hiking route takes you to the stunning Cime de la Nauque peak. The 6.075-kilometer trail features a total elevation gain of 667 meters, offering a rewarding experience for hikers seeking a more strenuous adventure. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll come across the Gite Neige et Merveilles alpine hut, located just 0.01 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This cozy accommodation option is a great place to rest and refuel before continuing your journey.

As you make your way along the path, you'll reach the Pas de la Nauque saddle at 2.64 kilometers from the start. This picturesque spot provides a perfect opportunity to take in the surrounding natural beauty and catch your breath.

Midway through the hike, at 3.04 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the majestic Cime de la Nauque peak. Enjoy panoramic views of the area and take some time to appreciate the rugged landscape.

Throughout the hike, you'll also find informative points of interest, such as parkings and tourism information spots, to enhance your experience and help you navigate the trail effectively.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It's always a good idea to check the weather forecast and trail conditions before setting out. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking breathtaking views, the Cime de la Nauque hike is sure to impress.

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