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Hiking : Ancien Chemin de l'Eau

France Occitania Pyrénées-Orientales

Map of the trail for Ancien Chemin de l'Eau

Durée

02:35:13

Distance

7.569 km

Dénivelé

334.0 m

This hike takes you through the stunning area of Ancien Chemin de l'Eau, offering a total distance of 7.569 kilometers with an elevation gain of 334.0 meters, making it a difficult trail suitable for experienced hikers. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area at the trailhead, providing easy access to the beginning of the route. Along the way, you will encounter a picturesque picnic site named Ancien Moulin, located just 0.08 kilometers from the start of the trail, perfect for a rest and some snacks.

Continuing on, you will pass by a wayside cross, Croix de l'Oratoire, which is a historic landmark situated 0.82 kilometers from the start. Further ahead, at a distance of 3.18 kilometers from the beginning, you will find the ruins of Four à chaux, adding a touch of history to your hike.

Midway through the trail, at approximately 2.74 kilometers from the start, is the Cortal Delcasso shelter, offering a peaceful spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Additionally, there are water sources along the trail, with one located 3.71 kilometers from the start, and another closer to the trail at the same distance, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your hike.

Before embarking on this challenging route, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, wear suitable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're seeking a rewarding outdoor adventure or simply looking to connect with nature, the Ancien Chemin de l'Eau hike promises a memorable journey through breathtaking scenery.

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