France Occitania Ariège Ustou
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This hiking route in the Cabane d Ardio - Ustou area offers a moderate difficulty level with a total distance of 6.44 kilometers and an elevation gain of 238 meters. The estimated duration for this circular route is 2 hours and 5 minutes.
As you start your hike, you will come across a parking area nearby within the first few meters. Continuing along the trail, at around 0.8 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter a rock formation that adds to the natural beauty of the surroundings. Further ahead, approximately 1 kilometer into the hike, you will find the Cabane du Col de La Serre du Cot shelter where you can take a break and rest.
Around 0.55 kilometers from the start, there is a spring called Source, offering fresh water for hikers. As you progress on the trail, at about 0.78 kilometers in, you will reach the Col de la Serre du Cotch saddle, providing a scenic spot to take in the views.
Continuing the journey, at 1.09 kilometers into the hike, you will find another spring, ideal for refilling your water supply. At a distance of 3.05 kilometers from the start, you will come across another spring for a refreshing break.
There are also peaks along the way such as Tuc des Courach and another peak at 3.13 kilometers from the start, offering picturesque views of the area. Information points along the trail provide insights into the surrounding environment and landmarks.
It is recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the diverse natural elements and stunning views as you explore this hiking route in the Cabane d Ardio - Ustou area.