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Hiking : Route de Pierre Ecrite

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

Map of the trail for Route de Pierre Ecrite

Durée

02:01:07

Distance

5.286 km

Dénivelé

318.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Route de Pierre Ecrite, offering stunning views and moderate difficulty. The total distance of the hike is 5.286 kilometers with an elevation gain of 318 meters, and it is expected to take around 2 hours and 1 minute to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across the archaeological site of La Pierre-Écrite, located just 0.11 kilometers from the trailhead. This historical site is open 24/7 and offers limited wheelchair access. Continuing along the trail, you will find an off-trail climbing spot at a distance of 0.0 kilometers from the start.

Midway through the hike, at 2.49 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Sommet de Gache viewpoint and peak. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. Just a bit further at 2.64 kilometers, there is another viewpoint for you to admire.

Along the way, you will also find informational points and a parking area for your convenience. It is recommended to bring plenty of water, as there is a natural spring located off the trail at the beginning.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. Overall, this out-and-back route on Route de Pierre Ecrite promises a rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

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