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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Pic Dourmidou. The trail is 5.834 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 305 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. It will take approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes to complete.
Your journey begins at Col de Jau, a lovely saddle at the start of the trail. As you make your way along the path, you'll come across the Dolmen du col de Jau, an ancient archaeological site located just 0.01 kilometers from the start. Further along, at a distance of 2.92 kilometers from the beginning, you'll reach the peak of Pic Dourmidou, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Along the way, you'll also encounter a shelter for a quick rest, as well as informational signposts providing historical context about the area. Be sure to stop by the memorial located at the trailhead as you make your way back.
As you prepare for your hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Whether you're a novice hiker or more experienced, this trail offers a rewarding outdoor adventure in the scenic French countryside. Enjoy your hike to Pic Dourmidou!