Littoral Trail of Cap d'Antibes
Littoral Trail of Cap d'Antibes
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January 30, 2017
Hiking
Sturdy footwear is recommended, the small path and the many steps can be partly slippery and over-washed.
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Distance 1.18 km
Uphill 30 m
Downhill 30 m
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