France Occitania Aveyron Saint-Jean-et-Saint-Paul
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This hiking route takes you on a 11.9-kilometer circular journey starting and ending at Le Moulin de Gauty in Route de Saint Affrique, Saint-Jean-et-Saint-Paul. The area is known for its beautiful natural landscapes and historical sites.
As you begin your hike, you will come across Château de Versols, a historic castle located just 0.13 kilometers from the starting point. This castle offers a glimpse into the region's past and is a great spot for some sightseeing.
Around the midway point of the hike, at 4.42 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a water feature, which provides a refreshing break and a picturesque view for your journey. Further along the trail at 5.42 kilometers from the start, there are more water features to enjoy, adding to the scenic beauty of the hike.
At 2.42 kilometers from the start, you will find Dragonnière de Versols, a natural cave entrance that adds a sense of mystery and adventure to the hike.
Throughout the trail, you will also come across various points of interest such as memorials, parking areas, information spots, and drinking water facilities, providing convenience and interesting insights into the area.
With a total elevation gain of 211 meters, this hike is considered difficult and is best suited for experienced hikers. It is important to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure.
Overall, this route offers a mix of natural beauty, historical significance, and a challenging terrain, making it a rewarding experience for those who embark on this hiking journey.