France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-Maritimes Sospel
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Sospel, offering breathtaking views and a moderate level of difficulty. The total distance of the route is 3.875 kilometers with an elevation gain of 106 meters, making it a relatively short but rewarding hike.
You will start your journey at Aire René Vietto parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before setting off on the trail. From there, you will follow the path towards Col de Braus, a beautiful natural saddle in the area. The trail then leads you to Tête de la Lavina, a peak offering spectacular panoramic views of the surroundings. Make sure to take some time to enjoy the scenery from this viewpoint.
As you continue on the route, you will pass by Cime du Petit Braus, another peak in the area, before reaching the memorial of René Vietto, a historic figure commemorated along the trail. Throughout the hike, you will encounter informative points providing insights into the local area.
Since this is an out-and-back route, you will make your way back to the starting point in Sospel, where you can reflect on the beautiful sights you witnessed during the hike. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy your time exploring the picturesque landscapes of Sospel on this fulfilling hiking experience.