France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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This extremely difficult 12.291-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will lead you to the stunning Pic d'Escreins in the picturesque area. The trail begins at Parking Les Escreins, where you can leave your vehicle and embark on your adventure. As you make your way along the path, you'll encounter various points of interest to enhance your journey.
About 6.15 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the majestic peak of Pic d'Escreins, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. Continuing on, at about 4.16 kilometers from the start, you'll come across "sous la crête d'agnès," providing you with valuable information about the area.
Additionally, at a distance of 0.05 kilometers from the start, you'll find Val d'Escreins, where you can learn more about the history and significance of the location. Further along, about 0.28 kilometers from the start, "Matériaux de contruction d'autrefois" offers insights into the traditional construction materials used in the region.
As you traverse the trail, be sure to stay hydrated and prepared, as the terrain can be challenging with an elevation gain of 959.0 meters. It's advisable to check the weather forecast before setting out on this demanding hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Remember to take in the beauty of your surroundings and cherish the moments as you make your way towards the Pic d'Escreins. This unforgettable journey will reward you with stunning vistas and a sense of accomplishment as you conquer this formidable trail.