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Hiking : Tête de Ruburent

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Val-d'Oronaye

This hiking route leads to the stunning Tête de Ruburent in the beautiful natural area. The trail covers a distance of 10.807 kilometers with an elevation gain of 735 meters, making it a challenging yet rewarding hike. The estimated duration for this hike is around 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Starting at the parking area at the trailhead, hikers will pass by the informative La Clapière and Vallon de l'Oronaye points of interest within the first couple of kilometers. These spots provide valuable insights into the surrounding area.

As you continue along the trail, you will come across the picturesque Lac de l'Orrenaye located approximately 3.84 kilometers from the start. This tranquil water body offers a perfect spot to take a breather and enjoy the scenery before pushing on towards Tête de Ruburent.

Further along the trail at around 1.84 kilometers from the start, you will find another informative point of interest. This spot provides more details about the area and adds to the overall experience of the hike.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 3.52 kilometers from the start, hikers will reach the enchanting Lac de l'Oronaye. This scenic lake is a perfect place to rest and refuel before the final stretch towards Tête de Ruburent.

Finally, after a challenging but rewarding trek of 5.4 kilometers from the start, hikers will reach the majestic peak of Tête de Ruburent. The breathtaking views from the top make the effort completely worthwhile.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to pack enough water, snacks, and appropriate gear for a challenging trek. Additionally, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.