France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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This hiking route takes you to the picturesque area of Sommet du Couar in Prealpes-de-Haute-Provence. The trail is 11.993 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 994 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike. It is estimated to take around 5 hours and 15 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you will pass by the Cabane d'Archail, a wilderness hut located 4.48 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This is a great spot to take a rest and admire the surrounding nature. Along the way, you will also come across the Pas d'Archail, a beautiful viewpoint located 0.95 kilometers from the start.
About halfway through the hike, at the 6-kilometer mark, you will reach the Sommet du Couar, a peak with stunning views of the area. This is a perfect place to stop for a break and take in the breathtaking scenery.
Be sure to stay hydrated during the hike and pack plenty of water, as well as snacks and a map of the trail. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of the Prealpes-de-Haute-Provence region. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready to conquer the Sommet du Couar!