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Hiking : Sommet des Petites Grues

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

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Sommet des Petites Grues. The trail is super easy with a total distance of 1.735 kilometers and an elevation gain of 70 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll first come across a parking area, perfect for leaving your vehicle before embarking on the hike. As you continue on, you'll reach Col Notre-Dame, a scenic saddle offering stunning viewpoints of the surrounding area. This point is located at the beginning of the trail, allowing you to start your journey with a memorable sight.

Further along the route, at a distance of 0.02 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter informative signposts providing details about the local flora, fauna, and history of the region. These informational points will enrich your hiking experience, providing a deeper understanding of the area.

Midway through the hike, at a distance of 0.87 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the highlight of the trail - Sommet des Petites Grues, a peak with breathtaking panoramic views. Take your time to soak in the beauty of the surroundings before beginning your return journey.

Before setting off on this hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its manageable distance and moderate elevation gain, this hike is a great option for a leisurely outdoor adventure. Enjoy the scenery and have a safe and memorable hiking experience!