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Hiking : Piste Supérieure du Rieutord

France Occitania Hérault

Map of the trail for Piste Supérieure du Rieutord

Durée

01:31:59

Distance

4.766 km

Dénivelé

172.0 m

You are about to embark on a beautiful hiking adventure in the picturesque area of Piste Supérieure du Rieutord. This circular route spans approximately 4.766 kilometers and features an elevation gain of 172 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you begin your journey, you will come across the Refuge Marcel Cèbe, an alpine hut located right on the trail. Further along the path, at around the 2-kilometer mark, you will find the wilderness hut, Refuge de Font Salesse, where you can take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Throughout the hike, you will also encounter various points of interest such as a wayside cross, Tête de Mouflon artwork, and the stunning viewpoint at Plo de la Maurelle. Make sure to stop by the drinking water spots along the trail to stay hydrated.

For nature enthusiasts, there are several information points scattered along the route, providing insights into the local flora, fauna, and geology of the area. Additionally, there are parking areas available at the beginning of the trail and at strategic points for your convenience.

As you approach the end of your hike, take a moment to admire the Font Salesse spring before reaching the endpoint of the circuit. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this trail offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and tranquility.

Before setting off, remember to pack plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. So lace up your boots and get ready to explore the enchanting landscape of Piste Supérieure du Rieutord!

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