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Hiking : Le Grand Aréa

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes

Map of the trail for Le Grand Aréa

Durée

03:04:13

Distance

5.866 km

Dénivelé

685.0 m

This challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning Le Grand Aréa area. The trail spans 5.866 kilometers with an elevation gain of 685 meters, making it quite a difficult endeavor. It is recommended to allocate about 3 hours for this hike.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by the Bergerie Saint-Joseph, which provides interesting information about the area. Further along the trail, you will come across the Le Grand Area viewpoint, offering breathtaking panoramic views. This is a great spot to take a break and immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding you.

As you continue on, you will encounter the Sous le Petit Aréa information point, providing insights into the flora and fauna of the region. Be sure to stop by the fountain midway through the hike to refill your water bottle and stay hydrated.

The trailhead is located at the parking area, so you can easily access the starting point. It is advisable to bring an ample supply of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for those looking to explore the natural wonders of Le Grand Aréa.

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