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Hiking : Pic du Perthus Oriental

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Var

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Pic du Perthus Oriental. The trail is 4.764 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 170 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for beginners.

As you start your journey, you will come across Col du Mistral, a saddle located 1.26 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along the path, at the 2.02 kilometer mark, you will find a water source perfect for refilling your bottle. The Pic du Perthus Oriental peak, a natural feature, can be seen at the 2.38 kilometer point, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Along the way, you will also encounter points of interest such as Route des Perthus information site and a bench for resting, located 1.24 kilometers into the hike. Additionally, keep an eye out for a memorial at the start of the trail, providing historical context to the area.

Before embarking on this outdoor adventure, make sure to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. This out-and-back trail promises a rewarding experience for hikers of all levels. Enjoy the serene surroundings and immerse yourself in nature's beauty at Pic du Perthus Oriental.