Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Chemin de la Citadelle

0.4 mi
round trip
410 ft
climb
2,269 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Chemin de la Citadelle is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional des Baronnies provençales. It runs between about 1,990 ft and 2,270 ft above sea level, with roughly 320 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. It is on the edge of Montbrun-les-Bains. Peaks within about 3 miles include Montagne de Buc and Collet Court. For camping, Camping Le Pré des Arbres and Le bois de Madelie are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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Conditions and forecast

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