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Hiking : Ourbes

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

This challenging hike in the Ourbes area covers a distance of 6.152 kilometers with an elevation gain of 512 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 42 minutes, making it a difficult but rewarding trek for experienced hikers.

Starting at the Parking de Félines, the trail takes you through the beautiful landscape of Ourbes. Along the way, you'll encounter various points of interest that add to the adventure.

About 3.08 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across a peak, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery before continuing on your journey.

Around 1.13 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Col de l'Âne, a popular climbing spot. While not directly on the trail, it's worth a visit for those interested in rock climbing.

At 2.36 kilometers from the start, you'll reach another point of interest, the Col de l'Âne saddle. This is a perfect place to rest and take in the beauty of the landscape.

Additionally, along the trail, you'll find informational points such as the Col de l'Âne and Bois de Félines, providing insight into the area's history and natural features.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.