France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes Crévoux
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This extremely difficult hiking route takes you to the Pont du Moulin de Praveyral in Crévoux, covering a distance of 20.179 kilometers with an elevation gain of 539 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 6 hours.
Starting at the parking de La Place, you will begin your journey through rocky terrain, passing by various points of interest along the trail. About 9.81 kilometers into the hike, you'll encounter a series of rock formations that add to the rugged beauty of the landscape.
As you make your way further, you'll come across the Parking du pic du Méale and Gite d'étape Le Jas de la Viera, where you can take a break and replenish your energy before continuing on. Be sure to check out the wayside cross at 9.39 kilometers and the Les Valas information point at 9.56 kilometers for some historical insights.
Along the route, you'll find several amenities such as drinking water points, viewpoints like the Belvédère des Orres, and picnic sites for a well-deserved rest. Spring water sources are also available at different points to keep you hydrated throughout the hike.
Towards the end of the trail, you'll reach the Pont du Moulin de Praveyral, a picturesque spot where you can relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. On the way back, make sure to take in the stunning views from the various viewpoints along the trail.
Due to the length and elevation gain of this route, it is recommended to be well-prepared with sufficient water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, always check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey.