France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Var Plan-d'Aups-Sainte-Baume
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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Abri de berger in Plan-d'Aups-Sainte-Baume. The circular route covers a distance of 8.62 kilometers with an elevation gain of 325 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.
As you start your journey, you will come across the historic ruins just 2 kilometers from the starting point. These ruins offer a glimpse into the area's rich past. Continuing on, you will reach the Aire des Quatre Chènes parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike.
Along the way, you will encounter a viewpoint 4 kilometers into the route, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. At the 3-kilometer mark, you will find the Abri de berger shelter, offering a peaceful resting spot for hikers. Another shelter, also named Abri de berger, is located nearby at the same distance.
As you near the end of the route, you will come across a natural spring just 2 kilometers away, perfect for refilling your water bottle. The endpoint of the hike is the Abri de berger in Plan-d'Aups-Sainte-Baume, offering a serene and tranquil atmosphere for visitors to enjoy.
Before setting off on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its diverse attractions and moderate difficulty, this hiking route is perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of Abri de berger.