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Hiking : Col du Gyp

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

This challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning Col du Gyp in the picturesque area. The trail spans 11.612 kilometers with an elevation gain of 792 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you'll come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find "Les Deux Mazots," a charming restaurant just 0.13 kilometers from the start, where you can grab a bite to eat before embarking on your adventure. Further along the trail, about 1.32 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter "Le Trappeur," another restaurant where you can refuel and rest.

Around the 4.02-kilometer mark, you'll reach "Cabane de la Goutta," a shelter where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding scenery. Continuing on, at approximately 5.81 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the scenic "Col du Gyp," a saddle and viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the area.

Throughout the hike, you'll also come across various information points and restaurants, providing you with insights into the surroundings and opportunities to replenish your energy. Remember to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before heading out on this challenging yet rewarding adventure.