Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Hiking

Traversée Philémon - alpinisme - Noir + plaquettes

0.6 mi
round trip
1,684 ft
climb
957 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Traversée Philémon - alpinisme - Noir + plaquettes is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It runs between about 430 ft and 960 ft above sea level, with roughly 700 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. The nearest town is La Ciotat, about 2.1 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include La Grande Tête, Bau Rous and Dent du Chat. For camping, Le soleil and La Sauge are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Traversée Philémon - alpinisme - Noir + plaquettes for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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