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Hiking : Décollage de l'Esquerus

France Occitanie Ariège Val-de-Sos

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning natural landscapes and various points of interest along the way. The route is 4.241 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 290 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

Starting at the parking area, you will quickly come across a bench at 0.58 kilometers from the start where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature. Further along the trail at 1.48 kilometers, you will find the impressive peak of Pic de Risoul, offering panoramic views of the area.

Around 1.66 kilometers from the start, you will reach the wilderness hut called Abri forestier de Nagot. This is a great spot to rest and learn more about the area. The hut is not directly on the trail, so you will need to take a short detour to visit it.

As you continue on the trail, you will come across the takeoff site for free flying at Décollage de Risoul at 1.41 kilometers from the start. This site offers a unique perspective of the surroundings and is a popular spot for adventure enthusiasts.

Finally, at 2.12 kilometers from the start, you will reach the destination point of Décollage de l'Esquerus, another takeoff site for free flying. This marks the turning point of the route before you head back the way you came.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Enjoy the scenic views and unique points of interest along the way!