France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning alpine terrain of the Lac de la Noire area. With a total distance of 12.467 kilometers and an elevation gain of 771 meters, this trail is considered extremely difficult, so make sure to come prepared.
Starting at the trailhead, you will come across the Refuge et lac de la Blanche where you can take a break and admire the views. As you continue, you will encounter the Lac de la Blanche and the Col de la Noire, offering picturesque spots to rest and refuel.
Along the way, you will also find points of interest such as the ancient mine de cuivre, the ancient carrière de marbre, and the Aigue Blanche. These historical sites provide a glimpse into the area's rich past.
For those seeking more information about the surroundings, there are several information points scattered throughout the route, including L'Observatoire de Châteaurenard and La Selle Pierre Ecrite.
As you make your way back, be sure to stop by La Moutière 2475m and Blanche 2500m to take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the landscape.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear as this trail can be challenging. Check the weather forecast before heading out and always let someone know your hiking plans for safety. Enjoy the adventure!