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Hiking : Montaut d'en Haut

France Occitania Aude

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area leading to Montaut d'en Haut. The trail is 8.253 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 134 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike. It is estimated to take around 2 hours and 14 minutes to complete.

As you begin your journey, you'll come across parking areas close to the trail. Along the way, at approximately 0.58 kilometers from the start, you'll find the restaurant La Talariane where you can take a break and enjoy some local cuisine.

Further ahead, around 2.23 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the peak of Pech de Gardies, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. At this point, you'll be able to marvel at the natural beauty that surrounds you.

As you continue on, you'll encounter the ruins of historic significance around 4.13 kilometers from the start. Take some time to explore the area and appreciate its cultural heritage.

For those looking for a bite to eat, a pizza restaurant is also located around 0.58 kilometers from the start, offering a quick and delicious meal option.

Towards the end of the trail, at 4.13 kilometers from the start, you'll come across the rock formation of Montaut d'en Haut, a fascinating natural feature to admire before heading back.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. With its diverse range of attractions and varying terrain, this hike to Montaut d'en Haut promises a memorable outdoor adventure for hiking enthusiasts.