France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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Located in the beautiful region of Route des Combes, this hiking route offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the area. The trail is an out-and-back type with a total distance of 1.711 kilometers and an elevation gain of 100.0 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for completing the hike is 38 minutes and 45 seconds.
Along the trail, hikers will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the route, there is a convenient parking area for visitors. As you continue on, you will find a peaceful bench where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the surroundings. Around the 0.28 kilometer mark, you will encounter an information point known as Puy Chalvin, providing insights into the area's history and attractions.
Further along the trail, at approximately 0.3 kilometers, a historic wayside cross stands as a reminder of the region's cultural heritage. As you approach the 0.85 kilometer mark, a refreshing spring offers a natural source of water for hikers. Lastly, at 0.86 kilometers, a stunning viewpoint awaits, offering panoramic views of the picturesque landscape.
When embarking on this hike, it is essential to bring an adequate supply of water, especially on warm days. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or exploring the outdoors for the first time, the Route des Combes trail promises a delightful journey through nature's wonders.