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Hiking : Cascade de Calio

France Occitania Ariège Ustou

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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning natural landscapes. The trail is 3.475 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 110 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 start your journey, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail. Make sure to park your vehicle here and prepare yourself for the adventure ahead. Around 0.3 kilometers into the hike, you will find a drinking water facility where you can refill your water bottles to stay hydrated.

Continuing along the trail, at around 0.4 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a memorial called Oratoire, adding a touch of historic significance to your hike. About 0.95 kilometers into the hike, you will reach a rock formation which is slightly off the trail.

Midway through the hike, at 1.03 kilometers from the start, you will come across a cave entrance called Ardoisière, offering a unique and exciting opportunity to explore further. Close by, there is a spring providing a refreshing break for hikers.

The highlight of this route is the Cascade de Calio, a beautiful waterfall located approximately 1.74 kilometers from the start. Take your time to admire the cascading water and rejuvenate before heading back the way you came.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure you have an adequate supply of water, as some points along the trail may not have access to drinking water. Additionally, check the weather forecast to dress appropriately for the conditions. Enjoy your trek to Cascade de Calio and marvel at the natural wonders along the way.