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Welcome to the hiking route to Sommet Ouest de l'Homme Mort! This circular route covers a distance of approximately 5.783 kilometers with an elevation gain of 314 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
Starting at the Parking École Nationale Supérieure Maritime, you will begin your journey with a short walk of around 98.92 meters to reach the historic Bastide Noilly-Prat. As you continue, at about 1.81 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the natural rock formation known as Falaise Pastré, followed by the climbing spot at Falaise de Parangon at approximately 1.22 kilometers from the start.
Further along the trail, at around 2.43 kilometers, you will reach the scenic Col de la Selle, a natural saddle in the landscape. The highlight of the hike, Sommet Ouest de l'Homme Mort, a peak with stunning views awaits you at approximately 2.88 kilometers from the start.
Throughout the hike, you may also come across various points of interest such as ruins, cave entrances, climbing spots, and viewpoints. It is recommended to bring sufficient water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.
Whether you are a nature enthusiast or simply looking for a refreshing outdoor experience, the route to Sommet Ouest de l'Homme Mort offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical landmarks for you to explore. Enjoy your hike and take in the picturesque surroundings along the way!