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Hiking : Pointe de la Saume

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes

This hiking route to Pointe de la Saume is located in a picturesque area with stunning views. The trail is 12.798 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 1418 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike that will take around 6 hours and 30 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you'll come across "Pas du Curé," a saddle located 5.09 kilometers from the start of the trail. This is a great spot to catch your breath and take in the surrounding natural beauty. Continuing on, you'll reach the "Pointe de la Saume," a peak that is 6.4 kilometers from the start and offers panoramic views of the area.

Along the way, you'll find "La Cascade," a restaurant located near the trail where you can stop for a meal or a refreshing drink. There are also informational points such as "Ruisseau de la Pisse" 2.35 kilometers from the start, where you can learn more about the area's natural features.

Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks, as well as to check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging hike. Whether you're an experienced hiker looking for a tough workout or a nature enthusiast seeking breathtaking views, this hike to Pointe de la Saume is sure to impress.