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Hiking : La Bigue

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Digne-les-Bains

Located in a picturesque area, this circular hiking route will lead you through stunning landscapes with a total distance of 11.7 kilometers and an elevation gain of 731 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 3 hours and 30 minutes. Remember to pack enough water and check the weather forecast before heading out.

Starting at the coordinates 6.206259, 44.106588, you will embark on your journey towards the destination point at La Bigue, located at 6.189278, 44.144845. The destination offers breathtaking views and it's a great spot to take a break and soak in the surroundings.

Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest. Close to the starting point, you'll find a picnic site where you can rest and have a snack. As you progress on the trail, you'll come across ruins that offer a glimpse into the area's historic past.

Further along the route, at a distance of 5 kilometers, you'll reach La Bigue, a viewpoint and peak that provides panoramic views of the surrounding nature. This spot is perfect for capturing some memorable photos.

At 4 kilometers from the starting point, you'll find La Gomberge, another peak worth exploring. And at a distance of 3 kilometers, Martignon, a natural peak, awaits to charm you with its beauty.

Throughout the hike, you'll also come across various other points of interest such as fountains, information areas, and even a wayside shrine, adding to the enriching experience of the journey.

As you make your way back to the starting point, be sure to keep an eye out for the drinking water point to stay hydrated and energized. This hike is of moderate difficulty due to its length and elevation gain, so make sure you are prepared physically and mentally for the adventure. Enjoy the hike and make the most of the stunning natural beauty that surrounds you!