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Hiking : Observatoire d'Infanterie du Caïre Saint Sauveur - Pont du Véséou

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Alpes-Maritimes

This challenging hiking route will take you to the Observatoire d'Infanterie du Caïre Saint Sauveur - Pont du Véséou area, offering stunning views and historic sites along the way.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll pass by the Place Cour inférieure parking lot before reaching the wayside cross and a drinking water station at the beginning of the trail. As you continue, you'll come across a viewpoint with benches to rest and take in the scenery.

Midway through the hike, you'll encounter the Ouvrage de Flaut fort, a historic site dating back to a bygone era. Further along, you'll find the shelter and wayside cross before reaching the monument aux morts memorial.

At the end of the trail, you'll reach the Observatoire d'Infanterie du Caïre Saint Sauveur, a historic infantry observatory with rich historical significance. Nearby, you can visit the Caïre de Saint-Sauveur peak for another breathtaking view of the surroundings.

This 8.607-kilometer route includes an elevation gain of 714 meters, making it a difficult hike that requires good physical condition. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the journey!