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Hiking : Route du Château

France Occitania Aveyron

This hiking route takes you to the picturesque area of Route du Château, offering stunning views and a mix of historical and natural points of interest. The trail is 7.266 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 354 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

Starting at the parking area at the beginning of the trail, you'll soon come across the ruins of Château des Anglais, a historic site that is just 3.59 kilometers from the start. As you continue along the trail, you'll pass by Église de Morlhon, an archaeological site located 3.58 kilometers from the start.

Midway through the hike, at 3.63 kilometers from the beginning, you'll reach a viewpoint offering a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to rest and take in the scenery before continuing on.

Near the end of the trail, at 180 meters from the trail, you'll find L'Abeille, an information point that provides insight into the area's history and natural features.

As this is a difficult hike with elevation gain, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, appropriate footwear, and snacks. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Overall, the Route du Château offers a challenging yet rewarding hiking opportunity for those looking to explore both history and nature in a beautiful setting.