France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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Located in the stunning countryside of Digne les Bains, this hiking route to L'Andran offers a moderate level of difficulty, covering a distance of 3.684 kilometers with an elevation gain of 326 meters.
Starting off the trail, you will come across an information point at "Chemin de Blanchard" at 0.42 kilometers from the start, offering insights into the area's history and landscape. As you continue onwards, at 0.41 kilometers, you will reach a picturesque viewpoint providing panoramic vistas of the surrounding area.
Further along the route, at 1.15 kilometers, there is another information point called "Pied du relais" where you can learn more about the local flora and fauna. At 1.55 kilometers, you will encounter a viewpoint offering great photo opportunities and a chance to take in the natural beauty of the region.
Midway through the hike, at 1.84 kilometers, you will reach the peak of L'Andran, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the countryside below. For the adventurous, there is also a free flying site for paragliding enthusiasts at 1.84 kilometers from the start.
As you make your way back, you can explore the ruins of ancient structures at 0.0 kilometers from the trail before reaching the endpoint at the parking area.
Before embarking on this hike, be sure to carry an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you are a nature enthusiast or a photography lover, this hiking route to L'Andran promises a memorable outdoor experience.