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Hiking : Mont Caume (Est)

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Var

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Mont Caume (Est). The 6.36 km long trail with an elevation gain of 395 meters offers a moderate challenge for hikers.

Starting at the parking area near Col du Corps de Garde, you will have the opportunity to take in the stunning views at this natural saddle right at the beginning of the hike. As you continue on the trail, you will come across the ruins located 1.63 km away from the start, providing a glimpse into the area's historic past.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Mont Caume, a peak known for its panoramic views. The eastern peak of Mont Caume is located 3.09 km from the start, while the western peak, Caume Ouest, is located 1.5 km away from the trail. Make sure to take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking viewpoint at Mont Caume.

Throughout the hike, it is important to stay hydrated, especially on warmer days. Be sure to bring an adequate supply of water and snacks. Additionally, check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Overall, this circular route offers a blend of natural beauty and historical significance, making it a rewarding adventure for hikers of moderate skill levels.