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Hiking : Le Petit Âne Bleu - Route de Malbosc

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ardèche

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Le Petit Âne Bleu on Route de Malbosc. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 6.273 kilometers and an elevation gain of 137 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.

As you embark on this adventure, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find Place du Chastelas, a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before starting the hike. Further along, about 0.16 kilometers from the start, there is a drinking water station, perfect for refilling your water bottle.

Approximately 0.04 kilometers from the beginning, you will pass by Café de la Sardine, a restaurant where you can stop for a refreshing drink or a meal. As you continue your journey, you will encounter an information point about the area, providing insights into the surroundings.

Midway through the hike, at around 3.11 kilometers from the start, you will reach Le Petit Âne Bleu, a campsite where you can rest and relax. Additionally, there is a water source located 3.14 kilometers from the start, ideal for replenishing your supplies.

Before setting off on this hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and essentials. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and wear appropriate footwear for the terrain. Enjoy your hike in this beautiful region, surrounded by nature's wonders.