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Hiking : Roc du Caroux

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Located in the Haut-Languedoc region, this hiking route offers a delightful trek to the Roc du Caroux. With a total distance of 4.919 kilometers and an elevation gain of 170 meters, this easy hike is perfect for all skill levels.

Starting off at the trailhead, hikers will pass by the Refuge Marcel Cèbe, an alpine hut, which serves as a cozy resting spot just at the beginning of the trail. Heading further along the path, you will come across the Col de l'Airole, a saddle that offers beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscape.

Midway through the hike, you will reach the Tête de Mouflon, an artwork that adds a touch of culture to the wilderness. As you continue towards the destination, you will pass by the wayside cross, a historic site that provides insight into the area's heritage.

Along the way, hikers will find convenient amenities such as drinking water stations to stay hydrated throughout the journey. It's essential to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

At the destination, Roc du Caroux, a peak that stands at 2.46 kilometers from the start point, hikers can enjoy breathtaking views of the Haut-Languedoc mountains. Remember to take only pictures and leave only footprints to preserve the natural beauty of the area.

Whether you're a beginner looking for a scenic hike or a seasoned hiker seeking a leisurely walk, this route offers a memorable outdoor experience for all. Don't forget to park your vehicle at the designated parking area, located just a short distance from the trailhead. Embrace the tranquility of nature and immerse yourself in the wonders of the Haut-Languedoc region on this rewarding hiking journey.