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Hiking : Chemin de la Pierre levée - Chemin de la Pierre levée

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This challenging circular hiking route in the Chemin de la Pierre levée area offers hikers a 9.713-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 102 meters, lasting approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

As you start your adventure, you will come across the Auberge de Laparrot restaurant, just 0.07 kilometers from the trail, where you can grab a meal before heading out. Midway through your hike, about 2.8 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the Dolmen de Pech Peyroux archaeological site, providing a glimpse into the area's historic past.

Further along the trail at approximately 4.79 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Caselle shelter and the Menhir de Bélinac archaeological site. Nearby, at the same distance, you can replenish your water supply at the Fontaine de la Malaudie spring.

For those interested in history, the route also includes the Wayside Cross at 1.15 kilometers from the start and the Wayside Cross at 1.13 kilometers from the start, offering a cultural touch to your hike. Additionally, you will find the Gariote shelter at 4.3 kilometers from the start, providing a resting spot along the way.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear as this route can be challenging due to its length and elevation gain. It is always recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey. Enjoy the picturesque views and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and historical sites along the Chemin de la Pierre levée hiking route.