Sentier des Arbres Remarquables
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 1,276 ft
- climb
- 7,283 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sentier des Arbres Remarquables is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.4 miles round trip) in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Parc naturel régional du Queyras. It runs between about 6,750 ft and 7,280 ft above sea level, with roughly 380 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Vars, about 3.9 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pointe d'Escreins, Pic des Heuvières and Le Cucuit. Cascade de la Pisse is within about 3 miles. For camping, Aire du Val d'Escreins and Les Mélèzes are within about 6 miles. There are 2 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. 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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