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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful Cadène - Rue du Montagnard area, offering stunning natural scenery and various points of interest along the way. The route is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 5.548 kilometers and an elevation gain of 499 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.
As you start your hike, you'll come across a convenient parking area just 2.357 kilometers from the trailhead. This is a perfect spot to leave your vehicle before embarking on the journey. Further along the trail, at around 2.53 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the picturesque Col de Cadène, a natural saddle offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Midway through the hike, at approximately 2.77 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Col del Orry du Pas, another scenic saddle worth exploring. Nearby, you'll find Le Perce-Neige restaurant, perfect for a refreshing break and some sustenance before continuing your adventure.
Towards the end of the trail, at about 0.12 kilometers from the start, you'll come across a cozy pub and a quaint café, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the local hospitality. Finally, at the highest point of the route, 2.77 kilometers from the start, you'll reach a peak offering panoramic views of the area.
As you venture along this route, remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It's also essential to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking for a scenic adventure, the Cadène - Rue du Montagnard hike promises a memorable outdoor experience.