France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Chemin du Château d'Eau. With a distance of 2.687 kilometers and an elevation gain of 251 meters, this moderate difficulty trail offers a rewarding experience for hikers.
Starting off, you'll come across a parking area only 0.05 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along the route, at 1.32 kilometers in, you'll find a historic wayside cross situated right on the trail, providing a fascinating glimpse into the area's heritage.
As you continue your journey, you'll encounter a parking area conveniently located at the start of the trail, making it an ideal spot to leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. Additionally, a charming educational farm, named Ferme pédagogique, can be found a mere 0.05 kilometers away from the trail, offering a unique opportunity to learn more about the local agriculture.
For those seeking panoramic views, the Pilon du Roi peak at 1.32 kilometers in provides a stunning vantage point to take in the surrounding scenery. And just a bit further along, at 1.34 kilometers, you'll reach a picturesque viewpoint that promises to be a highlight of your hike.
Before setting out on this adventure, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're exploring historical landmarks, enjoying scenic vistas, or simply immersing yourself in nature, Chemin du Château d'Eau offers a memorable hiking experience for all outdoor enthusiasts.