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Hiking : Cascades de Purcaraccia

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This hiking route will take you to the beautiful Cascades de Purcaraccia in a stunning natural area. The trail is an out-and-back route with a total distance of 3.609 kilometers and an elevation gain of 111 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start the trail, you will come across several parking areas, which are conveniently located at the beginning of the route. Along the way, at about 0.74 kilometers from the start, you will find the impressive peak of Punta d'Arjavara, offering a breathtaking view of the surroundings.

Continuing on, at 1.44 kilometers into the hike, there is a shelter where you can take a break and enjoy a moment of rest. Further ahead, at 1.56 kilometers, you will pass by a cave entrance, adding a sense of adventure to the experience.

As you approach the midpoint of the trail, at around 1.64 kilometers, you will encounter the first set of waterfalls, with the main attraction, Cascades de Purcaraccia, located at 1.8 kilometers. Take your time to appreciate the beauty of the cascading waters and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the area.

On the way back, you can stop by the viewpoints situated along the trail, offering different perspectives of the landscape. Remember to bring an ample supply of water and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. With its relatively short distance and moderate elevation gain, this trail promises a rewarding and memorable outdoor experience for hikers of all ages.