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Hiking : Pla de Madame

France Occitania Ariège

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Pla de Madame. The 10.892 km long trail offers stunning views and a challenging terrain, with an elevation gain of 1001 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

As you start your journey, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning, you'll find L'Étang d'Artats(x) et Col de Lastris, where you can enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings. Further along the trail, at a distance of 3.59 km from the start, you'll reach Étang d'Artax, a picturesque water feature that provides a peaceful setting for a rest stop.

Continuing on, you'll encounter Cabane de l'étang d'Artats at 3.37 km from the start, a shelter where you can take a break and refuel. As you hike onwards, you'll pass by a spring at 3.39 km, providing a refreshing spot to rest and replenish your water supply. Further along the trail, at 1.52 km from the start, you'll find an information point with valuable insights about the area.

During the hike, be sure to take in the breathtaking views of Pla de Madame, a peak located 5.21 km from the start. Additionally, make a stop at Orri du Bizou, a shelter located 0.12 km from the start, where you can take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast and trail conditions beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the diverse landscapes and points of interest along this circular route in the Pla de Madame area.