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Welcome to the hiking route to Le Mouscaillou! This circular trail offers a 5.932-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 102 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. The trail takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes to complete.
Starting at the parking area, you will begin your adventure surrounded by the natural beauty of the area. As you venture along the path, you will come across Col de Madale, a picturesque saddle located just 0.03 kilometers from the start of the trail. This is a great spot to take in the scenic views and rest before continuing your trek.
Continuing on, you will encounter the peaks of Le Mouscaillou and Massaral, located 2.8 kilometers and 2.51 kilometers from the start respectively. These majestic peaks offer stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, providing a perfect opportunity for a photo stop.
As you make your way back, you will pass by Col d’Aussières, another beautiful saddle situated 2.32 kilometers from the start of the trail. From here, you can enjoy the tranquility of the natural surroundings before completing your hike.
Before embarking on this adventure, be sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. With its varied terrain and scenic viewpoints, the hike to Le Mouscaillou promises a rewarding experience for all nature enthusiasts. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore this beautiful trail!