Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Hiking

Sisteron – Saint-Geniez

8.2 mi
one way: 2,135 ft
climb: 3,693 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Sisteron – Saint-Geniez is a 8.2-mile point-to-point route in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It runs between about 1,510 ft and 3,690 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,140 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Entrepierres, about 1.1 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Montagne de la Baume, Montagne de Gache and Rochers Saint-Michel. For camping, Les Prés Hauts and Le Jas du Moine are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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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Montagne de la Baume

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sisteron – Saint-Geniez for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.