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Hiking : Lac du Colomb

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

Map of the trail for Lac du Colomb

Durée

02:33:09

Distance

5.519 km

Dénivelé

510.0 m

This challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning Lac du Colomb in the picturesque area of Église de la Madone de Fenestre. The trail spans a distance of 5.519 kilometers with an elevation gain of 510 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding trek.

As you start your journey, you will come across the historic Église de la Madone de Fenestre, situated just 0.05 kilometers from the trail. Further along, at the 0.25 kilometer mark, you will pass by a charming farm. A parking area is conveniently located right at the beginning of the trail, making it easy to start your adventure.

Midway through the hike, at 1.91 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the breathtaking peak of Grand Cayre de la Madone. The trail then leads you to the tranquil Lac du Colomb at the 2.76 kilometer mark, where you can take in the beauty of the surrounding natural scenery.

Along the route, you will find informative points of interest such as information boards at various locations, including at 0.05 kilometers, 0.3 kilometers, and 0.5 kilometers from the start. Additionally, a climbing area can be found at 1.79 kilometers, providing a unique experience for adventure enthusiasts.

It is essential to come prepared for this hike by bringing an ample water supply and checking the weather forecast beforehand. With diverse landscapes and notable points of interest, this out-and-back trail to Lac du Colomb offers a challenging and enriching hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

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