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Hiking : Panorama du Vélodrome d'Esclangon

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Map of the trail for Panorama du Vélodrome d'Esclangon

Durée

01:54:15

Distance

4.706 km

Dénivelé

326.0 m

Located in the Prealpes de Haute-Provence region, this hiking route offers a moderate challenge with a distance of 4.706 kilometers and an elevation gain of 326 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes.

As you embark on this out-and-back route, you will encounter several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the "Chemin du vieil Esclangon" information point, providing insights into the history and nature of the area. Further along, at a distance of 2.35 kilometers from the start, the "Panorama du Vélodrome d'Esclangon" viewpoint awaits, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Midway through the hike, at around 1.88 kilometers from the start, you will reach the "Refuge d'Art Vieil Esclangon," a wilderness hut where you can take a break and enjoy some rest. This refuge also serves as a historic site, adding to the cultural richness of the hike.

Near the endpoint of the trail, at approximately 2.32 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a peak known for its natural beauty. Additionally, ruins and informational points are scattered throughout the route, providing a glimpse into the past of the Vieil Esclangon region.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate water supply and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this trail offers a mix of natural wonders and cultural heritage for you to explore.

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