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Hiking : Chemin des Salettes

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes

Map of the trail for Chemin des Salettes

Durée

00:40:33

Distance

1.808 km

Dénivelé

103.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Chemin des Salettes. The trail is 1.808 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 103 meters, making it an easy hike that can be completed in around 40 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the trail. At the beginning, you will encounter the historic Fort des Salettes, dating back to a bygone era.

Continuing on, you will pass by the Corps de Garde d'Artagnan, a fort that holds significant historical value. Further along, you will find the Salle du Vieux Colombier, another historic fort that adds to the charm of the hike.

Midway through the trail, you will have the opportunity to explore the Porte de Pignerol, a city gate that once served as an important entrance point. Nearby, you can also visit the rock formation that adds a natural touch to the surroundings.

Before heading back, you can stop by the various amenities available along the trail, such as Les Écrins restaurant for a quick bite or the Café de la Vigne for a refreshing drink.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this picturesque hike. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of Chemin des Salettes as you immerse yourself in nature and history along this trail.

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