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Hiking : Crête des Autanes

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes

Map of the trail for Crête des Autanes

Durée

06:35:41

Distance

14.471 km

Dénivelé

1298.0 m

This extremely difficult 14.471-kilometer hike will take you to the breathtaking Crête des Autanes, located in a stunning area with beautiful views. The route is an out-and-back type, starting at a parking area at the trailhead.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by the Grande Autane viewpoint at around 6.88 kilometers from the start. This is a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty.

Continuing on, at approximately 7.24 kilometers from the start, you will come across another viewpoint offering more scenic vistas. This is a great opportunity to capture some memorable photos and soak in the serenity of the area.

With a total elevation gain of 1298.0 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart. It is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before setting out.

With a duration of 6 hours and 35 minutes, this challenging hike will test your endurance and provide a rewarding experience for those willing to take on the adventure. Be prepared for steep inclines and rocky terrain along the way.

Overall, the Crête des Autanes hike offers a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of the area and challenge yourself in a stunning natural setting.

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