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Hiking : Refuge de Fontanalba

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

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Refuge de Fontanalba. The route is a circular one, starting and ending at the refuge.

As you begin your hike, you can park your vehicle at one of the nearby parking areas, such as the one at Osm_id: 702450729. Make sure to grab a meal or drink at Castérino, a restaurant located along the way.

During your hike, you'll come across several points of interest, such as information points at Osm_id: 1648589251 and Osm_id: 1844220894. These points provide valuable insights into the area's history and wildlife. You may also encounter a campsite at Osm_id: 5868387466, where you can rest if needed.

One of the highlights of the hike is reaching Refuge de Fontanalbe, located at a distance of 3 kilometers from the starting point. This alpine hut offers a cozy place to rest and take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Overall, this circular hike covers a distance of 7.033 kilometers with an elevation gain of 466 meters. It is of moderate difficulty due to its length and elevation changes. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy your hike in this scenic and picturesque area!