France Occitania Pyrénées-Orientales
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Puig del Priorat, offering stunning views and a relatively easy trek. The total distance of the route is 2.918 kilometers with an elevation gain of 148 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.
As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the hike, you will find a boundary stone named "Borne frontière 567" marking a historic boundary. Further on, you will encounter the ruins of a Roman station and an altar dedicated to Julius Caesar.
Midway through the route, you will reach Coll del Priorat, a natural saddle in the landscape. This spot offers a great resting place to take in the surroundings before continuing on towards Puig del Priorat, a natural peak with a peak marker waiting for you at the end of the trail.
Throughout the hike, you will also pass by informative signposts providing insight into the area's history and natural features. It is recommended to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this outdoor adventure.
Overall, this out-and-back route to Puig del Priorat offers a pleasant hiking experience with cultural and natural landmarks to explore along the way. Enjoy the tranquil beauty of this scenic area as you make your way to the summit and back.