France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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This hiking route takes you through a charming area near Mini-golf de la Schappe in Rue du Pont d'Asfeld. The trail is super easy, with a total distance of 1.372 kilometers and an elevation gain of 33 meters. The estimated duration for the hike is 24 minutes.
As you start your journey, you'll come across some interesting points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find a historic fort about 0.46 kilometers from the start. Moving forward, you'll encounter a natural water feature right on the trail, perfect for a refreshing break. Further along the route, at around 0.67 kilometers from the start, you'll spot the Via Ferrata L'Arête de la Schappe, a thrilling activity for the adventurous hiker.
For those driving to the trailhead, there are several parking facilities conveniently located at the beginning of the hike. You'll also pass by Porte de la Durance, a historic city gate around 0.69 kilometers from the start. Make sure to take a moment to appreciate the stunning waterfall nearby at the same distance point.
It's recommended to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, as the trail does not have many facilities along the way. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is always a good idea to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.
Overall, this out-and-back trail offers a relaxing and scenic hiking experience suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy the natural beauty and historical landmarks as you explore this picturesque area.