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This extremely difficult 16.378-kilometer circular hiking route will take you to the stunning area around Roque de Méric.
Starting your journey, you can explore the historic Château de Bugarach right at the beginning of the trail. As you progress 0.16 kilometers in, you'll come across the Ferme de Janou, a restaurant where you can refuel before continuing your adventure. Additionally, there are parking spots available 0.03 kilometers in for your convenience.
Midway through your hike, you'll reach the Roque de Méric peak, situated 7.97 kilometers from the start. This natural wonder offers breathtaking views and is a perfect spot to take a break and soak in the surroundings. As you continue, you'll encounter Col du Vent, a saddle located 3.59 kilometers from the start, providing a unique landscape to explore.
Along the trail, you'll find drinking water sources and shelters to rest and rehydrate. Be sure to bring enough water for the journey, as this hike is challenging with an elevation gain of 508 meters. It's recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out and wear appropriate hiking gear.
Before concluding your adventure, you can visit Les Saveurs du Terroir restaurant for a delicious meal or stop by the parking area 0.16 kilometers away from the trailhead.
This hike offers a mix of historic sites, natural beauty, and challenging terrain, making it a rewarding experience for seasoned hikers. Enjoy the journey and stay safe on your exploration of the Roque de Méric area.