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Hiking : Route de Carcassonne

France Occitania Aude

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This hiking route on the Route de Carcassonne offers a picturesque journey through the stunning landscape. With a distance of 1.787 kilometers and an elevation gain of 100 meters, this easy trail is perfect for all levels of hikers.

Starting off at the parking area, you can explore the area around the ancient Abbey of Sainte-Marie d'Orbieu located just 0.05 kilometers from the trail. Enjoy a delightful stop at Le Café Littéraire, a charming cafe situated at the same distance from the trail, offering a cozy atmosphere to relax and refuel.

As you continue on the trail, you will come across a viewpoint at 0.89 kilometers in, providing breathtaking vistas of the surrounding scenery. Further along the route at 0.13 kilometers, another viewpoint awaits, adding to the scenic beauty of the hike.

For those in need of a break, benches are conveniently placed along the trail at various points for a moment of rest and contemplation. Additionally, drinking water facilities are available approximately 0.0 kilometers from the trail, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your journey.

While the trail does not pass directly by the Abbaye de Lagrasse, a prominent landmark in the area, it is worth a visit for those interested in exploring more of the rich history of the region.

Before embarking on this adventure, remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this hiking route on the Route de Carcassonne promises a memorable outdoor experience.