France Occitania Ariège Perles-et-Castelet
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This challenging circular hiking route will take you through the picturesque landscapes near Refuge du Rulhe in the Haute-Ariège region. The trail spans a distance of 7.663 kilometers with an elevation gain of 485 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.
As you set out on the journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning, you will pass by Plat des Peyres, a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before starting the hike. Further along the trail, you will encounter Cabane du Pla de las Peyres, a wilderness hut perfect for a rest stop and enjoying the surrounding nature.
Midway through the hike, you will reach Cabane de Garsan, another shelter that offers a refuge for hikers seeking a break. Be sure to visit the information points along the trail, such as Pla de las Peyres, to learn more about the area's natural and cultural heritage.
Towards the end of the route, you will arrive at the highlight of the hike - Refuge du Rulhe, an alpine hut where you can relax and take in the breathtaking views of the surroundings. With a distance of 3.13 kilometers from the start, this marks the completion of your journey.
Before embarking on this trek, make sure to pack plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking boots, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking for adventure, this hike offers a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of the Haute-Ariège region.