France Occitanie Ariège
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This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Pic des Calmettes in the beautiful mountainous area. With a total distance of 10.049 kilometers and an elevation gain of 689 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart.
Starting at Plat des Peyres, you will embark on your journey towards Pic des Calmettes. Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. At the very beginning of the trail, only 0.01 kilometers away, you will find the informative Pla de las Peyres. As you continue, at the 3.12-kilometer mark, you will come across the cozy Refuge du Rulhe, perfect for a rest stop.
Further along the trail, at the 4.4-kilometer mark, you will reach the picturesque Col des Calmettes, offering breathtaking views of the surroundings. Continuing on, at 5.02 kilometers, you will find the impressive Pic des Calmettes, the ultimate reward for your hike.
It is essential to come prepared for this challenging trek. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and suitable hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
With its stunning scenery and rewarding summit, the hike to Pic des Calmettes is a must-do for experienced hikers looking for a challenging adventure in the mountains.