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Hiking : Refuge privé A. Saladin

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Maritime Alps

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Bernard DUPONT

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Lac du Boréon, offering stunning views of the natural landscape. The trail is classified as moderate in difficulty, with a total distance of 5.724 kilometers and an elevation gain of 220 meters. The estimated duration for the hike is approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Along the route, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area at a distance of 0.28 kilometers from the start. As you continue on, you will encounter a water source located right on the trail, followed by an alpine hut called Gite d'Étape du Boréon at 0.39 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail, at 2.45 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point.

Midway through the hike, around 2.86 kilometers from the start, you will reach Refuge privé A. Saladin, where you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Additionally, there are other points of interest such as a memorial for the Gendarmes de Mont Pelago and the attraction Alpha Les Loups du Mercantour along the trail.

It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the picturesque views and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area as you hike to Refuge privé A. Saladin and back.