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Hiking : Roc de l'Aigue - Sentier Touristique de Verdun

France Occitania Ariège

This challenging hiking route takes you to the stunning Roc de l'Aigue in the area of Sentier Touristique de Verdun. The trail covers a distance of 10.579 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1069 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

Starting off at the parking area, you'll begin your journey along the trail, passing by the picturesque Pic du Han, located about 2.96 kilometers from the start. Enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings as you make your way towards various water features, including several springs and streams along the trail.

About 3.42 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach Col de Cadène, a scenic saddle that offers breathtaking views of the landscape. As you continue your ascent, you'll come across more peaks, such as Pic du Han and other notable viewpoints.

For sustenance, there are a few options along the trail, including a restaurant at 0.13 kilometers from the start, a pub, a cafe, and another restaurant closer to the end of the hike. These spots are ideal for refueling and taking a break before heading back.

Hikers are advised to carry an ample water supply, especially on hot days, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey. With a total duration of approximately 5 hours and 7 minutes, this hike promises a challenging yet fulfilling outdoor adventure for those seeking to explore the natural beauty of the region.