France Occitania Ariège
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of D 18 - D 18, offering magnificent views and natural landmarks along the way. The trail has a total distance of 2.066 kilometers and an elevation gain of 145 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
Starting off at the trailhead, you will come across the Port de Lers saddle, a natural formation that marks the beginning of your adventure. Just a short distance from the trail, you'll find a wheelchair-accessible parking area at Port de Lers, making it convenient for hikers to park their vehicles.
As you continue on the trail, about 0.01 kilometers from the start, you'll come across the Stèle homage à Jean Piquemal memorial, a historic site that pays tribute to a notable figure in the area. Further along the route, there is a spring located about 116 meters off the trail, providing a refreshing stop for hikers to rest and hydrate.
One of the highlights of the hike is reaching the peak, located 1.03 kilometers from the start. From this vantage point, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot for a break before heading back.
Before embarking on this hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand and wear appropriate hiking gear. Whether you're a beginner or experienced hiker, this trail offers a picturesque and rewarding outdoor experience.