Sentier des Pallières
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 610 ft
- climb
- 5,081 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sentier des Pallières is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It runs between about 4,570 ft and 5,080 ft above sea level, with roughly 50 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Saint-Chaffrey, about 0.9 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Sommet du Prorel, Crête du Rocher Blanc and Rocher Blanc. For camping, Camping des 5 Vallées and Les Gentianes are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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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