Hiking : Pic Fourcat
France Occitania Ariège
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This challenging hike will take you to the stunning Pic Fourcat in the picturesque area. The total distance of the route is 7.711 kilometers with an elevation gain of 433 meters, so be prepared for a strenuous trek.
As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. Make sure to park your vehicle here before embarking on the hike. As you make your way up, you will reach the peak of Pic Fourcat, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. This iconic peak is a must-see attraction along the route.
Further along the trail, you will encounter the Gouffre de Castillou cave entrance, located 3.1 kilometers from the start. Take a moment to appreciate the unique geological formations before continuing your trek. Additionally, the Rocher de Scaramus peak is located 2.9 kilometers from the start and is another notable point of interest along the route.
As you venture onwards, you will pass by the Sarrat de Péchérè peak, situated 1.07 kilometers from the start. Although not directly on the trail, this peak offers a scenic backdrop to your hike. Another highlight is the Castillou peak, located 3.1 kilometers from the start, providing a diverse range of landscapes to admire.
This out-and-back trail is expected to take approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes to complete. It is essential to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging adventure. Due to the difficulty of the hike, it is recommended to check the weather forecast before setting out. Enjoy the breathtaking views and natural wonders along the way as you conquer the Pic Fourcat hiking route.
