France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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This hiking route takes you on a leisurely adventure through the stunning area surrounding Tour de la Gerle. The trail is super easy, covering a distance of 0.937 kilometers with an elevation gain of 69 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.
As you start your journey, you'll pass by some interesting points of interest. Close to the beginning, you'll find "La boule," a beautiful fountain where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the scenery. Further along the trail, at about 0.13 kilometers from the start, you'll come across another fountain and a parking area, making it a convenient spot to take a break.
For history enthusiasts, there are ruins of an ancient structure at around 0.46 kilometers from the start, and a tour en ruine du chateau at 0.47 kilometers, providing a glimpse into the area's past. As you continue on, you'll encounter a viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the surroundings.
Before embarking on this hike, it's advisable to bring plenty of water, as there might not be easily accessible water sources along the trail. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before heading out is always a good idea to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.
Overall, this out-and-back route to Tour de la Gerle is a perfect choice for a relaxing day out in nature, with plenty of interesting landmarks to explore along the way. Enjoy the tranquility of the area and soak in the beauty of the surroundings as you hike through this picturesque landscape.