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Hiking : Cascade de Calio

France Occitania Ariège Ustou

Map of the trail for Cascade de Calio

Durée

01:04:45

Distance

3.475 km

Dénivelé

110.0 m

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning natural features. The trail is 3.475 kilometers long, with an elevation gain of 110.0 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a parking area at the start of the trail, making it convenient for you to park your vehicle. Along the way, you will find a drinking water source about 0.3 kilometers from the start, allowing you to refill your water bottle and stay hydrated.

Further along the trail, at around 0.4 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a memorial known as 'Oratoire' where you can take a moment to learn about the history of the area. At 0.95 kilometers from the start, there is a rock formation that adds to the natural beauty of the surroundings.

One of the highlights of this hike is the 'Cascade de Calio' waterfall, located approximately 1.74 kilometers from the start. Take the time to admire the cascading water and take in the picturesque views. Additionally, at 1.03 kilometers from the start, you will find a cave entrance known as 'Ardoisière', adding a sense of adventure to your hike.

For those looking to explore further, there are springs located at 0.98 kilometers and 1.03 kilometers from the start, adding to the charm of the trail.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring an ample supply of water, as well as snacks to keep your energy levels up. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking route to Cascade de Calio offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks, making it a rewarding adventure for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

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