France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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Located in the beautiful region of La Louvière, this hiking route is a perfect mix of nature and history. With a total distance of 4.855 kilometers and an elevation gain of 173 meters, this hike is rated as easy and suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you will come across the ancient ruins of "ancien ermitage de saint donat" located just 0.9 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Continue onwards to discover the "Trou de l'Ermite" ruins situated 0.85 kilometers from the start, offering a glimpse into the area's historic past.
Midway through the hike, you will find yourself at the entrance of the natural cave "Trou de Saint-Donat," a perfect spot to rest and take in the surroundings. Further along the route, at a distance of 2.43 kilometers, you will reach the peak known as "La Louvière," offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Don't forget to check out the informative points along the way, such as the "Chapellle St Donat(aval)" at 0.23 kilometers from the start, providing insights into the local culture and heritage.
Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you are a history enthusiast or nature lover, this hike promises a rewarding experience for all.