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Hiking : Sentier des Villettes - Sentier des Villettes

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Maritime Alps

Located in a stunning natural setting, the Sentier des Villettes hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding outdoor experience. With a total distance of 12.024 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1021 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult, catering to experienced hikers looking for a demanding adventure.

Starting the hike, you will find convenient parking facilities nearby, ensuring easy access to the trailhead. As you make your way along the path, approximately 5.67 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter impressive rock formations adding to the scenic beauty of the route.

Around the 2.56-kilometer mark, an information point provides interesting insights into the area, serving as a great spot to take a breather and learn more about your surroundings. Continuing on, at 4.44 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach a saddle point offering panoramic views and a great resting spot before continuing your journey.

Further along the trail, at the 5.65-kilometer mark, you'll find another informative site, perfect for enhancing your hiking experience with additional knowledge about the region. Additionally, at 4.17 kilometers into the hike, the Fuon de Graïssacan spring provides a refreshing water source for hikers to replenish and cool off.

As you progress through the trail, at the 0.26-kilometer mark, an information point awaits, offering valuable details and insights. Finally, approximately 4.07 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter another saddle point, perfect for a final rest before heading back on the return leg of the circular route.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, sturdy hiking boots, and appropriate clothing. Additionally, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Whether you're seeking a physical challenge or simply looking to immerse yourself in nature's beauty, the Sentier des Villettes trail promises an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.