France Occitanie Ariège Perles-et-Castelet
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This hiking route is a challenging 7.663-kilometer circular trail with an elevation gain of 485 meters, taking approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes to complete. The trail is located in a picturesque area with stunning views.
As you embark on your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Plat des Peyres parking area, which serves as a convenient starting point for your adventure. Further along, just 0.07 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Cabane du Pla de las Peyres wilderness hut, offering a rustic accommodation option for hikers.
About 1.22 kilometers into the hike, you will reach an information point at Pla de las Peyres, providing insights into the surrounding area. Continuing on, at 3.13 kilometers into the trail, you will arrive at the Refuge du Rulhe, an alpine hut where you can rest and enjoy the scenic views. This marks the midway point of your journey.
As you make your way back, you will pass by the Cabane de Garsan shelter, located 1.49 kilometers from the start of the trail. Along the way, make sure to take in the beautiful natural surroundings and keep an eye out for informational points that offer interesting facts about the area.
Due to the length and elevation gain of the trail, it is recommended to wear sturdy hiking shoes, bring an adequate supply of water, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking a rewarding outdoor experience, this hike offers a memorable adventure in the heart of nature.