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Located in a picturesque area, the hike to Château de Peyrepertuse - Escalier de Saint-Louis offers a super easy route covering a distance of 1.577 kilometers with an elevation gain of 71 meters. The estimated duration for this out-and-back trail is approximately 32 minutes and 33 seconds.
Starting the trail, you will come across convenient parking areas nearby to leave your vehicle. As you make your way, at a distance of 0.03 kilometers from the start, there is another parking spot available, ensuring a hassle-free beginning to your hike.
Continuing further, at the beginning of the trail, you will find an information point providing insights into the historical significance of Château de Peyrepertuse. Midway through the hike, at a distance of 0.57 kilometers from the start, be sure to marvel at the imposing Château de Peyrepertuse situated atop the hill. This castle, with an entrance fee, holds historical and architectural significance.
Along the trail, at a distance of 0.09 kilometers from the start, a breathtaking viewpoint awaits you, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, at 0.79 kilometers from the start, there is another viewpoint that should not be missed.
For added convenience, there is a nearby information point with details about Château de Peyrepertuse, including its website and contact information, located at 0.14 kilometers from the start of the trail.
As you near the end of the hike, a natural rock formation at 0.27 kilometers from the start provides a unique and scenic spot to explore before reaching your destination.
Before embarking on this adventure, remember to pack essentials such as water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing. It is recommended to check the forecast beforehand and wear comfortable hiking shoes. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and historical charm of the Château de Peyrepertuse - Escalier de Saint-Louis hike.