France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Maritime Alps
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This challenging hiking route will take you through the stunning Baùs du Chastel ou Rocher de Pracleiron area, offering breathtaking views and a variety of natural landmarks along the way. The trail is an out-and-back type, stretching for approximately 9.17 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1042 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.
As you set off on the trail, you will come across the Mont Pépoiri peak, located 2.53 kilometers from the starting point. This peak provides a great vantage point to admire the surrounding landscape. Continuing on, at around 3.59 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the picturesque Lacs du Clot Barrat, perfect for a scenic rest stop.
Further along the trail, about 4.58 kilometers in, you will find a water source and another point of interest at 4.58 kilometers, the Col de Veillos saddle. This spot offers a unique natural feature worth exploring. Additionally, there are several information points scattered throughout the route to provide you with insights about the area.
It is crucial to come prepared for this challenging hike by bringing plenty of water, snacks, and suitable hiking gear. Be sure to check the weather forecast before heading out and plan accordingly. With its diverse terrain and stunning sights, this hike is sure to be a memorable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.