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Hiking : D 44

France Occitania Haute-Garonne

Map of the trail for D 44

Durée

03:50:03

Distance

8.086 km

Dénivelé

785.0 m

This challenging 8.086-kilometer out-and-back hiking route on the D 44 trail offers stunning views and diverse landmarks to explore. The trail starts at a convenient parking area at the beginning of the route. As you begin your journey, you will come across the Fontaine de Piéjau, a beautiful fountain located just 2.39 kilometers from the start.

Continuing on, at 2.39 kilometers, you will reach the Cabane forestière du Piéjau, a wilderness hut where you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Further along the trail, at 3.85 kilometers, you will encounter Le Puech, a peak that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.

As you trek onward, you will come across the Col du Piéjau at 2.48 kilometers, a saddle that marks a significant point on the trail. At 4.04 kilometers, you will find a water source, perfect for refilling your water bottle and staying hydrated.

Midway through the hike, at 2.75 kilometers, you will reach the Col de la Croisette, another saddle with unique features to explore. Nearby, there is an information point where you can learn more about the area's history and geography.

Throughout the hike, be prepared for a total elevation gain of 785.0 meters, which adds to the difficulty of the trail. It's crucial to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking breathtaking views, this hike on the D 44 trail has something for everyone. Enjoy the diverse landscapes, unique landmarks, and invigorating workout this route has to offer.

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