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Hiking : Cabane de La Plagne - castillonais - GRT52

France Occitania Ariège

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Cabane de La Plagne - castillonais on the GRT52 trail. The route is an out-and-back type with a total distance of 3.796 kilometers and an elevation gain of 248.0 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across the ancient ruins of ancien bocard, located just 165.819 meters from the trail. The next point of interest is a parking area, just 3.005 meters away from the trail, providing a convenient starting point for your adventure.

Further along the trail, at a distance of 1.18 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the refreshing Source piste Bentaillou spring, a perfect spot to take a break and refuel with some water. Continuing on, at 1.28 kilometers from the start, you will find the Cabane de La Plagne shelter, offering a cozy resting place to soak in the surrounding natural beauty.

As you approach the midway point of the hike, at 1.77 kilometers from the start, you will reach a picturesque water feature adding to the charm of the trail. Finally, at 1.9 kilometers from the start, you will be greeted by a stunning waterfall, providing a perfect backdrop for a photo opportunity.

While the trail itself is not overly challenging, it is always advisable to come prepared with plenty of water, especially on warmer days. Additionally, it is recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Overall, this hike offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and historic relics, making it a must-visit for hikers looking to explore the Cabane de La Plagne - castillonais area on the GRT52 trail.