Hiking trail "Le Fourchat"
Sport, Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary
in Rosans
5.2
km
2h 30min
Hard
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A two-way hike to discover one of the most beautiful peaks of Rosans : Fourchat (1557 m), which offers a panoramic viewpoint of the Provençal Baronies.
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At the Fromagère mountain pass, follow the path on the right at the beginning of the way down to Pommerol. Go right at the fork on the road, to the ascent in the underwood. Stay on the main road, until a curve on the right, at which take the left path. You can get some water 500 m away before returning on the main road. A few hundred meters later, the Suquet trail proceeds on the right, go forward to reach Fourchat. At the end of the path, take the trail leading up to the ridge, and then to...
At the Fromagère mountain pass, follow the path on the right at the beginning of the way down to Pommerol. Go right at the fork on the road, to the ascent in the underwood. Stay on the main road, until a curve on the right, at which take the left path. You can get some water 500 m away before returning on the main road. A few hundred meters later, the Suquet trail proceeds on the right, go forward to reach Fourchat. At the end of the path, take the trail leading up to the ridge, and then to the peak if you're brave ! If you look back while climbing, you will be able to see the "Rocher Pointu" a rock formation made of several limestone layers. At the top, you will have a beautiful panoramic view if you decide to climb up.
- Departure
- Rosans
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Difference in height
- 484 m
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All year round.
Subject to snow conditions.
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Documentation
- GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
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- 484 meters of difference in height
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- Maximum altitude : 1565 m
- Minimum altitude : 1068 m
- Total positive elevation : 484 m
- Total negative elevation : -484 m
- Max positive elevation : 484 m
