Sentier des Siréniens
Sport, Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary
in Castellane
4.0
km
1h 30min
Very easy
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One of the most prestigious sites in the Haute-Provence geological reserve.
This valley contains a paleontological deposit unique in the world: hundreds of fossilized bones of sirenians, marine mammals that are ancestors of dugongs and manatees. -
This easy hike starts at the Col des Lèques (7.5km from Castellane towards Digne), on the right after the Les Sirènes campsite, where you'll find a parking lot.
The route first crosses meadows, then continues through a pine forest before arriving at the Sirènes site, the destination of the hike.
Take the path alongside the campsite.
Be careful not to take the left-hand track!
After 1km of walking, keep to the left and the path continues to a footbridge, crosses a valley and rejoins the...This easy hike starts at the Col des Lèques (7.5km from Castellane towards Digne), on the right after the Les Sirènes campsite, where you'll find a parking lot.
The route first crosses meadows, then continues through a pine forest before arriving at the Sirènes site, the destination of the hike.
Take the path alongside the campsite.
Be careful not to take the left-hand track!
After 1km of walking, keep to the left and the path continues to a footbridge, crosses a valley and rejoins the Siren Valley and the geological site.
Return by the same route.
- Departure
- Castellane
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Difference in height
- 90.7424 m
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Plain text period
- All year round.
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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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- 91 meters of difference in height
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- Maximum altitude : 1224 m
- Minimum altitude : 1131 m
- Total positive elevation : 91 m
- Total negative elevation : -91 m
- Max positive elevation : 63 m
- Min positive elevation : -64 m
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