Hiking : Pas de l'Ours - Route des Sapins
France Occitania Aude
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This hiking route in the area of Pas de l'Ours - Route des Sapins offers a challenging but rewarding outdoor experience. The circular route spans approximately 8 kilometers with an elevation gain of 411 meters, making it a difficult trail suitable for experienced hikers.
Starting at the trailhead, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find a parking area for your convenience. Moving forward, about 3.14 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the Cabane forestière du col de Gargante, a shelter where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature.
Further along the trail, you'll encounter Le Silence du Midi, a campsite ideal for overnight stays if you wish to extend your hike. The Col de La Gargante, a natural saddle point, is situated around the 3.14-kilometer mark, offering stunning panoramic views of the landscape.
As you continue your trek, you'll reach viewpoints at around 3.98 and 3.96 kilometers, providing picturesque spots to take in the scenery. Along the way, you'll also find memorials, historic wayside crosses, benches, and fountains to rest and replenish your energy.
It's advisable to pack an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. With its diverse points of interest and scenic surroundings, the Pas de l'Ours - Route des Sapins trail promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure for hikers seeking a test of endurance and natural beauty.
