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Hiking : PO de Col du Fort (inachevé) - M 332

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-Maritimes

This extremely difficult 16.362-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the stunning area surrounding PO de Col du Fort in M 332. The trail boasts an elevation gain of 1474 meters, promising breathtaking views and a challenging adventure.

As you begin your journey, you'll come across the Fuon de Graïssacan spring, a perfect spot to refill your water bottle and take a short break just 0.26 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail, at 2.56 kilometers, you'll find an informational point providing insights into the area's history and natural wonders.

Midway through the hike, at 5.67 kilometers, you'll encounter a striking rock formation, adding to the scenic beauty of the route. Be sure to stop by the Tête de Courpatou peak at 6.92 kilometers and the Pointe de Siruol peak at 7.83 kilometers to marvel at the panoramic vistas waiting for you.

As you venture towards the end of the trail, around 4.44 kilometers, you'll reach the saddle, offering a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape. Finally, conclude your hike with a visit to the incomplete fort at the Col du Fort, adding a touch of historic charm to your outdoor experience.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. The diverse terrain and significant elevation gain make this hike suitable for experienced hikers seeking a challenging and rewarding trek. Enjoy the journey through the natural beauty of PO de Col du Fort on this invigorating hiking trail.