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Hiking : Le Chat - Apevu - Ustou

France Occitania Ariège Ustou

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Welcome to the hiking route at Le Chat - Apevu - Ustou! This picturesque area offers a moderate difficulty hike with a distance of 6.708 kilometers and an elevation gain of 317 meters, taking approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes to complete.

As you begin your journey, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. At the start of the trail, you'll find parking facilities at Cirque de Gérac where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. Nearby, you'll also find Étang de la Piède, a beautiful water feature just 1.42 kilometers from the start.

Continuing on, you'll encounter Étang de Las Toues around the 1.91 kilometer mark, providing a serene spot to rest and take in the natural surroundings. Further along the trail, you may also pass by Étang de la Crouzette and Cabane de Turguilla, a wilderness hut located 2.81 kilometers from the start, offering a potential resting point for hikers.

For those interested in rock formations, Turguilla and other rock features can be found along the trail, adding an element of scenic beauty to the hike. Additionally, there are several other water features such as Étang de la Crouzette and spots for camping or shelter like Orri, providing options for outdoor enthusiasts.

Before setting out on the hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand and be prepared for changing conditions. With its moderate difficulty level, this hike is suitable for hikers with some experience and offers a rewarding outdoor experience in the beautiful surroundings of Le Chat - Apevu - Ustou. Enjoy your adventure!