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Hiking : Tête de la Lave

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

Map of the trail for Tête de la Lave

Durée

03:23:31

Distance

8.897 km

Dénivelé

533.0 m

This challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning peak of Tête de la Lave. The trail spans a distance of 8.897 kilometers with an elevation gain of 533 meters, making it a difficult trek suitable for experienced hikers.

Starting at the parking area, you will embark on the trail that leads you through picturesque landscapes. About 1 kilometer into the hike, you will come across an informational point where you can learn about the area's history and wildlife. Continuing on, at around 0.36 kilometers from the start, you will find another informational point providing insights about the surrounding environment.

As you journey further along the trail, you will encounter a bench for a brief rest stop at approximately 0.11 kilometers from the start. At 0.09 kilometers from the beginning, another informational point will offer interesting facts about the local flora and fauna.

The trail will lead you to Tête de la Lave peak, located at a distance of 4.45 kilometers from the start. Once you reach the peak, you will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Throughout the hike, it is essential to stay hydrated, so be sure to bring an ample supply of water. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

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