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Hiking : Vallée d'Orgeix

France Occitanie Ariège

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful Vallée d'Orgeix area. The trail starts at a designated parking area and leads you through the picturesque landscape. Along the way, you will come across several points of interest.

As you begin your hike, you may notice an information point providing insights about the area's history and features. Further along the trail, you will reach the Porteille d'Orgeix saddle, offering stunning views of the surrounding scenery. Take a moment to rest at one of the benches conveniently placed along the route, allowing you to relax and enjoy the tranquility of nature.

For a refreshing break, there is a drinking water facility where you can refill your water bottle. As you continue on, be sure to visit the Wayside Cross, a historical landmark enriching the hiking experience. At the endpoint of the hike, the Vallée d'Orgeix viewpoint offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the valley.

This out-and-back route totals 1.897 kilometers in distance with an elevation gain of 138 meters. The hike is of moderate difficulty due to its length and elevation gain. Remember to bring enough water, wear suitable hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the natural beauty and serenity of Vallée d'Orgeix on this picturesque hiking trail.