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This hiking route takes you through the stunning landscape of the Espinouze-Lacaune-Montagne Noire region. With a total distance of 14.252 kilometers and an elevation gain of 652 meters, this journey is classified as extremely difficult, so be sure to come prepared.
As you start your adventure, you will come across the Jasse d'Azin wilderness hut located 6.8 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This cozy spot offers a great resting place to take in the surrounding nature.
Further along the trail, at 1.8 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the historic ruins of Les Cazalets. These ruins provide a glimpse into the area's rich history and are a fascinating point of interest along the route.
For those looking to park their vehicles, there are two parking locations nearby. One is situated right at the beginning of the trail, while the other is located 0.47 kilometers away.
As you continue your hike, you will reach the Col de Serviès at 5.36 kilometers from the start, followed by the Col du Trépadou at 3.54 kilometers. These natural saddles offer breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Around the midway point of the trail, at 7.13 kilometers from the start, you will find the Abri (en bois) viewpoint. This spot provides a perfect opportunity to rest and admire the scenic beauty of the area.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply, as well as check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this route promises a memorable journey through the picturesque landscapes of Espinouze-Lacaune-Montagne Noire.