France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Digne-les-Bains
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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Saint-Pancrace in Digne-les-Bains. The trail starts at an accessible parking area near Place de la Petite Etuve. As you begin your journey, you will pass by Place de la Grande Etuve and a refreshing water source.
Continuing on, you will come across the Grotte des Thermes, a fascinating cave entrance just 1 km from the starting point. Further along the trail, you will reach the Refuge d'Art Bains thermaux, an art refuge that offers a unique experience for hikers.
As you hike, be sure to take a moment to enjoy the viewpoints at Oratoire de Saint-Pancrace and other scenic spots along the way. You will also find benches and informational points to rest and learn more about the area.
This out-and-back route covers a distance of 5.92 km with an elevation gain of 244 meters. It is of moderate difficulty due to its length and elevation. Be sure to bring an ample water supply and check the forecast before embarking on this adventure.
The endpoint of the trail is at Les Thermes, where you can learn more about the history of the area. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings before making your way back to the starting point.