France Occitania Ariège Ustou
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Welcome to the hiking route to Tuc des Courach! This trail is located in a beautiful natural area with stunning rock formations and springs along the way.
Starting off at the trailhead, you will pass by a convenient parking area before delving into the wilderness. About 0.8 kilometers into the hike, you will come across interesting rock formations, adding a touch of natural beauty to the surroundings.
As you continue your journey, at around 1.02 kilometers in, you will reach the Cabane du Col de La Serre du Cot shelter, providing a perfect spot for a rest or a quick snack. Further along the trail, at about 0.55 kilometers in, you will find a refreshing spring named Source, offering a nice break and a chance to refill your water bottle.
At the midway point of the hike, around 0.78 kilometers in, you will reach the picturesque Col de la Serre du Cotch saddle, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to capture some memorable photos at this spot.
Continuing on, at approximately 1.45 kilometers in, you will reach the Tuc des Courach peak, the highest point of the hike. Take in the breathtaking views from this vantage point and soak in the beauty of the natural surroundings.
Before heading back, at about 1.11 kilometers in, you will come across another peak offering stunning views. Additionally, at 0.78 kilometers in, you will find an information point where you can learn more about the area and its natural features.
This hike covers a distance of 2.891 kilometers with an elevation gain of 104 meters, making it an easy to moderate difficulty level. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Enjoy the scenic views and peaceful nature along the trail to Tuc des Courach!