France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area of Crêtes - Goulet, offering stunning views and a challenging terrain. The total distance of the hike is 11.298 kilometers with an elevation gain of 926.0 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you will pass by Chalet-Hôtel Pi Mai which is a great spot to rest and refuel before continuing. Further along the trail, you will come across a water source at 5.65 kilometers, providing an opportunity to refill your water bottle.
There are several parking areas along the trail, with the closest one being only 0.02 kilometers from the start. This allows for easy access to the trailhead. Additionally, you will find informative points such as Le Cimetière alt 1400 and Fontaine du Touron providing insights into the area.
For dining options, there are restaurants like Le Cavaillou and Le Bidule along the way, where you can enjoy a meal with a view. Benches are also conveniently placed every now and then for a quick rest.
It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, especially for this challenging hike, and to check the weather forecast before heading out. With its length and elevation gain, proper hiking gear and shoes are essential for a safe and enjoyable experience on the Crêtes - Goulet trail.