France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Maritime Alps
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This hike takes you through the beautiful Pont de Peïrastrèche area, offering stunning views and a challenging trek. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 7.048 kilometers and an elevation gain of 320 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.
As you start your journey, you'll come across the scenic Lac du Boréon, located 0.28 kilometers from the trail. This peaceful water body is a perfect spot to take in the surrounding natural beauty. Further along the trail at 3.52 kilometers, you'll find the Chalet Vidron, an alpine hut where you can take a rest and enjoy some refreshments.
Continuing on, at 2.84 kilometers, you'll reach the Refuge privé A. Saladin, another alpine hut providing a cozy stop for hikers. Along the trail, you'll also encounter the Gite d'Étape du Boréon, a welcoming accommodation option located 0.39 kilometers from the trail.
Make sure to stay hydrated during this challenging hike, especially as you pass by various water sources like the one located 0.0 kilometers from the trail. It's recommended to bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up throughout the journey.
Before setting out, check the weather forecast and ensure you have the right gear for hiking in variable conditions. The trail offers various information points and viewpoints along the way, providing interesting insights and scenic spots to rest and admire the surroundings.
At the end of the trail, you'll find the Pont de Peïrastrèche destination, where you can reflect on your adventure and enjoy the sense of accomplishment from completing this challenging hike.