France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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This hiking route explores the beautiful area around La Fubie, offering stunning views and a challenging terrain. The trail is an out-and-back type, spanning a distance of 10.447 kilometers with an elevation gain of 567 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes, making it a difficult trek due to its length and elevation.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Refuge d'Art Chapelle Sainte-Madeleine, located 0.84 kilometers from the trailhead. This artwork is a must-see landmark in the area. Further along the trail at 1.02 kilometers, you will reach the peak of Sainte-Madeleine, offering panoramic views of the surroundings.
Midway through the hike at 2.63 kilometers, you will encounter the Col de la Croix, a saddle providing a picturesque spot to rest and take in the scenery. Nearby, you will find informational points such as the Col de la Croix marker and the Bataille du Castellard site.
Continuing on, at 3.1 kilometers, you will reach the Baisse de la Croix, another saddle along the trail. As you approach 5.22 kilometers, you will reach the peak of La Fubie, offering a rewarding panoramic view of the area.
Throughout the hike, make sure to stay hydrated and bring enough water with you as the trail can be challenging. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out on the hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this route promises a memorable adventure in the stunning landscape around La Fubie.