France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Grande Traversée des Préalpes. The route is an out-and-back type, allowing you to enjoy the scenery twice. With a total distance of 1.423 kilometers and an elevation gain of 116 meters, this hike is rated as Easy in terms of difficulty, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.
As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning, you will find parking facilities and a bicycle parking area. As you make your way further, you will encounter artworks such as Alphonse Beau de Rochas and several benches for resting.
Midway through your hike, you will reach Les oreilles d'âne, a viewpoint that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It's a perfect spot to take a break and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
Before heading back, make sure to check out the information points like Le Gassendi and Grand Pont for interesting insights into the history and heritage of the area. Additionally, there are more benches and bicycle parking facilities along the trail for your convenience.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner, Grande Traversée des Préalpes offers a memorable outdoor experience for all nature enthusiasts. Enjoy your adventure!