France Occitania Hérault
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This hiking route will take you on a 10.49-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 554 meters, making it a difficult trail. The total duration for this hike is estimated to be around 3 hours and 48 minutes, so make sure to plan accordingly.
Starting at the parking area, you will begin your hike towards the beautiful Bau Filliti area. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest that will enhance your hiking experience. Approximately 0.82 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water station where you can refill your water bottles. This is crucial as staying hydrated is important, especially on a challenging hike like this.
As you continue on the trail, at around 1.1 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Col de Bardou, a saddle point offering stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape. This is a great spot to take a break, catch your breath, and appreciate the beauty of the area.
Around 2.39 kilometers from the start, you will come across the village of Héric, where you can gather information about the area and perhaps learn more about the significance of the surrounding landmarks. Additionally, at a similar distance from the start, there is a cafe named "Hz" where you can grab a snack or a cup of coffee to refuel for the rest of the hike.
Further along the trail, at 5.25 kilometers from the start, you will reach Bau Filliti, a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the area. This is a perfect spot to capture some stunning photos and truly immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
Although the trail leads towards Le Serre, a peak at 0.5 kilometers from the start, it is not directly accessible from the trail. Therefore, it is important to stay on the designated path for your safety.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, sunscreen, and proper hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand and inform someone about your hiking plans for safety purposes. Enjoy your hiking adventure in the picturesque Bau Filliti area!