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Hiking : Chapelle Saint-Pierre - Le Castellard-Mélan

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Le Castellard-Mélan

Located in the stunning surroundings of Le Castellard-Mélan, the hiking route to Chapelle Saint-Pierre offers a picturesque adventure for nature lovers.

Starting at the parking area near the trailhead, hikers will embark on an out-and-back journey towards the beautiful Chapelle Saint-Pierre. As you begin your hike, be sure to take in the breathtaking views from the nearby viewpoints, offering a glimpse of the natural beauty that surrounds you.

Along the way, you will come across the Mélan information center, where you can learn more about the history and significance of the area. Be sure to stop and explore this cultural gem before continuing on your journey.

With a total distance of 1.093 kilometers and an elevation gain of 69 meters, this hike offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for hikers of all experience levels. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen, as well as a sturdy pair of hiking boots for the rocky terrain.

Before setting out, be sure to check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking to explore the great outdoors, the route to Chapelle Saint-Pierre is sure to provide a memorable adventure in the heart of Le Castellard-Mélan.