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Hiking : Montou

France Occitania Pyrénées-Orientales

This hiking route takes you through the scenic area around Montou. The trail is 2.239 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 107 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is 47 minutes and 8 seconds.

As you start your hike, you will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, there are multiple parking areas available for your convenience. Further along the trail, you will encounter an archaeological site with a "four à chaud" and "puit à glace," providing a glimpse into the area's historic past.

The highlight of the hike is reaching the peak of Montou, located 1.12 kilometers from the start. This point offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot to take a break and soak in the scenery.

Throughout the hike, you will also pass by a fountain and a cafe named "Le Milano," where you can rest and refuel before continuing on your journey. Additionally, "Fraicheur des cabanes," a farm shop, is also located nearby for those looking to purchase local produce.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you are a beginner hiker or a seasoned outdoor enthusiast, the Montou trail offers a delightful experience in nature.