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Welcome to the hiking route in Casiérens! This moderate out-and-back trail spans a distance of approximately 5.7 kilometers with an elevation gain of 421 meters, making it a great choice for hikers looking for a bit of a challenge.
Starting off at the trailhead, you'll find convenient parking at Cirque de Gérac. Make sure to pack plenty of water and snacks for the journey ahead, as well as checking the weather forecast before setting out.
As you begin your trek, you'll come across several points of interest along the way. Approximately 0.74 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a beautiful natural feature known as Étang d'Aubé. This serene water body offers a peaceful spot to rest and take in the surrounding scenery.
Further along the trail, at around 2.3 kilometers from the start, you'll find another water feature, followed by a shelter known as Orri, perfect for a quick break or shelter from the elements. Additionally, a lovely saddle called Col de Cerda awaits you, approximately 0.59 kilometers from the start.
As you continue on, keep an eye out for the rock formations around 0.0 kilometers from the start, adding to the picturesque landscape of this hike. And don't forget to admire the natural beauty of the area, including the lush vegetation and wildlife that call this region home.
With a duration of approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes, this hike offers a rewarding outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts. So lace up your hiking boots, grab your gear, and explore the wonders of Casiérens on this exciting trail adventure.