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Hiking : Route des Usines

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Route des Usines. The trail is 1.432 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 114 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is 36 minutes and 59 seconds.

As you embark on this journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the parking area, which is a convenient spot to start your adventure. As you continue, you will encounter Les Logements Ouvriers, a historical site just 0.03 kilometers from the start.

Further along the trail, at around 0.49 kilometers from the start, you will come across Le Chemin du Cuivre, le Chemin du Sel et le Chemin de l'Oignon, where you can take a break and learn more about the local history. At 0.72 kilometers from the start, you will find Église Saint-Sauveur, providing a glimpse into the area's historic ruins.

During your hike, be sure to visit the various viewpoints such as Passerelle de Mazamet and Canal de la Nogarède, offering stunning scenic views of the surroundings. Additionally, make a stop at L'Industrie and Le Délainage for more information about the area.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before starting your journey. This out-and-back trail promises a rewarding and enriching experience for all hikers interested in exploring the Route des Usines area.