France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Var
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This challenging hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Chemin du plan d'Ampus. With a total distance of 8.589 kilometers and an elevation gain of 103 meters, this hike is sure to test your endurance and provide stunning views along the way.
Starting off at Porte Sarrasine, a historic city gate located just 0.14 kilometers from the trail, you will soon come across Parking du Club de Tennis, a convenient parking spot right on the trail. As you continue on, you'll pass by Chez Fanfan and nanou, two cafes where you can grab a quick bite to eat.
Midway through the hike, you'll reach 2e Ressaut, a popular climbing spot located 0.67 kilometers from the start. Don't forget to visit Dolmen de Marenq, an archaeological site 0.95 kilometers from the trail, for a glimpse into the area's history.
Along the way, you'll also encounter various fountains, viewpoints, and information points to enhance your hiking experience. Make sure to stop by La Roche Aiguille, a natural rock formation that is located just 0.14 kilometers from the start.
For a well-deserved break, check out La maison bleue, a restaurant located 0.25 kilometers from the trail, where you can refuel before heading back.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. So lace up your boots and get ready to explore the picturesque Chemin du plan d'Ampus on this unforgettable hiking adventure!