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Hiking : Sommet du Marsaou

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Var Fréjus

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area near Sommet du Marsaou. With a total distance of 8.486 kilometers and an elevation gain of 437 meters, this route is considered moderate in terms of difficulty. The estimated duration for this hike is around 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Starting at the parking area, you will follow the trail towards Baisse Violette and Baïsse des Pourraques, both saddles that offer stunning views along the way. These points are approximately 3 kilometers from the starting point, making for a pleasant beginning to the hike.

As you continue on, you will reach the peak of Sommet du Marsaou, which is located 4 kilometers from the start. The summit provides a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding area, making it a perfect spot to rest and take in the beauty of the landscape.

Along the route, you will also encounter two viewpoints that offer different perspectives of the scenery. These viewpoints are located 4 kilometers from the starting point, providing excellent photo opportunities and a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear for this adventure. Also, it is advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Happy hiking!