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This hiking route will take you on a 6.132-kilometer journey through the scenic area of Strada di e Calanche. With an elevation gain of 482 meters, this moderate difficulty hike is expected to take around 2 hours and 37 minutes to complete.
Starting at the trailhead, you'll first come across "Les Roches Bleues," a restaurant located right at the beginning of the hike. As you continue on the trail, you'll pass by a parking area about 5.4 meters away from the trail. Around 0.4 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the surroundings.
As you trek further, at about 1.23 kilometers in, you'll encounter another viewpoint that provides a different perspective of the landscape. If you're in need of a refill, a drinking water station will be available approximately 0.25 kilometers from the start of the trail.
Around the 3.07-kilometer mark, be sure to stop at another viewpoint for a well-deserved rest and to take in the breathtaking scenery. Additionally, various information points will be scattered along the trail, providing insights into the area's history and natural features.
For a refreshing break, make a pit stop at the "Source des roches Bleues" spring, located about 0.08 kilometers from the start. Here, you can replenish your water supply and recharge before the hike back.
Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and wear appropriate hiking gear for a safe and enjoyable experience. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the beauty of Strada di e Calanche on this invigorating out-and-back trail.