France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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This hiking route to Sommet de la Sapet offers a challenging adventure through the stunning Prealpes de Haute-Provence region. With a total distance of 20.367 kilometers and an elevation gain of 845 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult due to its length and elevation.
Starting at the trailhead, hikers will pass by several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Mairie de Clumanc and Le Gion where you can gather some information about the area. As you continue on, make a quick stop at the drinking water point located only 0.11 kilometers from the start to refill your water bottles.
Midway through the hike, you will reach the Chapelle Saint-Paul de Douroulles, a charming shelter where you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Further along, you will come across informative points such as Douroulles and La Plaine, providing insights into the local heritage and geography.
As you approach the endpoint, Sommet de la Sapet, you will encounter the Sommet de la Sapée, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Make sure to carry enough water, snacks, and essential hiking gear as this trail is long and demanding. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on this journey is highly recommended.
Overall, this out-and-back hiking route to Sommet de la Sapet promises an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a challenging adventure in the picturesque Prealpes de Haute-Provence region.