France Occitanie Haute-Garonne
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This hiking route will take you through the stunning area of Cabane des Puges in Castillonais along the GR10 trail. The route is 12.796 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 1180 meters, making it extremely difficult.
At the beginning of the trail, you will come across Osque du Couret, a beautiful park perfect for a serene start to your hike. As you continue, you will reach Cabane de l'Herbe-Soulette, a wilderness hut located 1.94 kilometers from the start, offering a potential resting spot.
Further along the trail, at 4.66 kilometers from the start, you will find Cabane Col de La Terme, another wilderness hut where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. For water refills, there is a water source at a distance of 6.4 kilometers from the start.
Midway through your hike, you will encounter Col d'Auarde, a scenic saddle point offering breathtaking views of the area. At 2.15 kilometers from the start, you will also find a viewpoint at Col d'Auarde, perfect for capturing some memorable photos.
For picnics, there is a designated picnic site right at the beginning of the trail. Additionally, there are drinking water sources available along the way at various points to keep you hydrated. One such point is at Bar des Oiseaux, located 0.42 kilometers from the start.
As you near the end of your hike, you will reach Cabane des Puges - castillonais, a shelter located 6.29 kilometers from the start. This will be your final destination before turning back on the out-and-back trail.
Given the length and elevation gain of the route, it is crucial to be well-prepared. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and wear appropriate hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before heading out and always inform someone of your hiking plans for safety.
Embark on this challenging adventure to Cabane des Puges - castillonais and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area while enjoying a fulfilling hiking experience.