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Hiking : Route de la Garde Freinet

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Var

Welcome to the Route de la Garde Freinet hiking trail. This 8.901-kilometer difficult out-and-back route offers stunning views and historical points of interest along the way.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll find convenient parking options nearby. As you begin your hike, be sure to take in the beauty of the surroundings. About 0.14 kilometers from the start, you'll come across La Tour du Plan, a restaurant where you can refuel and relax.

Continuing on, at the same distance from the start, you'll encounter the Historic Water Pump, a significant attraction worth exploring. As you reach the 0.23-kilometer mark, be sure to take a break at L'Oasis, a charming cafe for a quick snack.

Along the trail, you'll also find benches like the one at 0.23 kilometers, ideal for taking a moment to soak in the peaceful ambiance. Additionally, at 4.45 kilometers, there's a viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the area.

For history buffs, make sure to visit the memorial dedicated to the years 1914-1919, located about 0.14 kilometers from the trail. As you approach the end of the trail, at 3.87 kilometers, you'll find a natural peak perfect for capturing scenic photos.

With an elevation gain of 503 meters, this hike offers a challenge suitable for experienced hikers. Be prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Before embarking on this adventure, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Explore the Route de la Garde Freinet and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this captivating hiking trail.