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Hiking : La Bigue

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Map of the trail for La Bigue

Durée

04:25:33

Distance

11.614 km

Dénivelé

695.0 m

This challenging hike to La Bigue covers a distance of approximately 11.6 kilometers with an elevation gain of 695 meters. The duration of the hike is estimated to be around 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Starting off, you'll come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning, you'll find a picnic site at a distance of 0.02 kilometers from the starting point. Further along, you'll encounter some historic ruins right on the trail itself. Nearby, there is a parking area for those arriving by car.

As you continue your ascent, you'll reach La Gomberge, a natural peak located 4.1 kilometers from the start, and Martignon, another peak 3.02 kilometers into the hike. There are also viewpoints like La Bigue and other informational points along the way.

Hikers are advised to bring an ample water supply, especially for the more strenuous sections of the trail. It's essential to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey due to the varying terrain and elevation gain.

The route follows an out-and-back path, ultimately leading to the destination of La Bigue. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or simply enjoy the beauty of nature, this hike offers a fulfilling experience for all.

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