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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Roc de Cagalière. The trail spans a distance of 2.6 kilometers with an elevation gain of 139 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is around 56 minutes.
As you start your journey, you'll come across interesting points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find convenient facilities such as parking areas and a beach just 0.02 kilometers from the start. Further along, at 0.16 kilometers, you'll encounter historic buildings like Maison Lautier, Maison Castel, Maison des Soeurs de Nevers, and Maison du Patrimoine.
Midway through the hike, approximately 1.3 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the peak known as Roc de Cagalière, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, you can explore the historic city gate Porte de l'Eau and enjoy a break at the picnic site and restaurant.
Along the way back, at around 1.05 kilometers from the start, you'll come across the ruins of Moulin de la Côte, adding a sense of history to your outdoor adventure. Additionally, you'll find drinking water stations and places to relax, such as benches and picnic sites, to rest and refuel.
Before embarking on this hike, ensure you bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a beginner looking for a leisurely walk or a seasoned hiker seeking a quick outdoor escape, this trail offers a delightful exploration of the natural and historical beauty of the area surrounding Roc de Cagalière. Enjoy the serene surroundings and take in the charm of Lagrasse's countryside landscape.