France Occitania Ariège
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This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to Mont Fourcat, a peak in the area with an elevation gain of 467 meters over a distance of 7.799 kilometers. The hike is estimated to take around 2 hours and 58 minutes to complete.
Starting at the parking area at the trailhead, you will begin your journey towards Mont Fourcat. Along the way, you will pass by a water feature approximately 0.85 kilometers from the start. Be sure to have enough water with you as it can be beneficial to stay hydrated throughout the hike.
As you continue on the trail, you will come across a saddle named Col d'Aygue Torte at around 2.89 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the views of the surrounding area.
Midway through the hike, at approximately 3.9 kilometers from the start, you will reach Mont Fourcat, a peak that offers stunning panoramic views of the landscape. Take some time to rest and appreciate the beauty of nature around you.
On the way back, you may also encounter shelters for a brief respite before completing the hike. It's always a good idea to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.