France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes Crévoux
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This hiking route in Crévoux offers a challenging adventure for experienced hikers. With a total distance of 21.058 kilometers and an elevation gain of 690 meters, this circular route takes approximately 6 hours and 35 minutes to complete. The trail is categorized as extremely difficult due to its length and elevation, so be prepared for a demanding hike.
Starting at Parking de La Place, hikers will venture into the picturesque surroundings of Crévoux. Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. About 9.81 kilometers into the route, you'll come across a series of rock formations that add a rugged charm to the landscape. As you continue, you'll find more rock formations at around 10.13 kilometers, each offering unique photo opportunities.
For those in need of a break, there are various amenities available. Gite d'étape Le Jas de la Viera provides a resting spot around 0.65 kilometers into the hike. Additionally, there are drinking water stations located at different points along the trail to keep you hydrated.
As you approach the midway point, you will reach a viewpoint at Belvédère des Orres, where you can take in panoramic views of the area. For history enthusiasts, a wayside cross at 9.39 kilometers offers a glimpse into the region's past.
It's essential to come prepared for this challenging hike. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear. Check the weather forecast before setting out and ensure you have a map or GPS device to navigate the trail effectively.
Whether you're seeking a physical challenge or hoping to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Crévoux, this hiking route promises an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts.