France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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This hiking route will take you to the beautiful Pic des Têtes area, offering stunning views of the Prealpes de Haute-Provence region. The trail is 11.818 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 1127 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.
Starting at the trailhead, you will come across the Cabane des Mulets shelter about 1.26 kilometers into the hike. This non-guarded cabin provides a cozy spot for a rest and is 23.519 meters off the trail. Continuing on, you will reach the Cougnet de l'Aliziers informational point at 2.37 kilometers, offering insights into the surrounding area.
Midway through the hike at 5.5 kilometers, you will find the Col des Têtes saddle, a perfect spot to take in the panoramic views. Close by at 5.91 kilometers is the Pic des Têtes peak, offering a challenging climb but rewarding vistas at the summit.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast. It is also recommended to wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring a map or GPS device. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the Pic des Têtes hiking route.