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Hiking : Pic de Charance

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

This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area around Pic de Charance. The trail is a circular route, starting at an elevation of 1355 meters and reaching a peak elevation of 1813 meters. The total distance of the hike is 5.578 kilometers with an elevation gain of 447 meters.

As you begin your hike, you will come across the stunning viewpoint of La Brèche de Charance just 2 kilometers from the starting point. This will offer you a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. Continuing on, you will reach the peak of Pic de Charance, also 2 kilometers from the start, where you can enjoy even more stunning views.

Along the way, you may come across the information point at Brèche de Charance and possibly see the historic wayside cross. Be sure to stop at the viewpoint of Les Serrigues Hautes for another picturesque spot on your journey.

Before setting out on this hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and wear appropriate hiking gear. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just starting out, this route offers a moderate challenge with its length and elevation gain. Enjoy your hike to Pic de Charance and take in the natural beauty of the area!