Occitania · Hiking

Arête de La Coste

An out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Occitania, France.

0.8 mi
round trip
1,430 ft
climb
2,191 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Arête de La Coste is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Occitania, France, inside Parc naturel régional du Haut-Languedoc. It runs between about 980 ft and 2,190 ft above sea level, with roughly 110 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Saint-Martin-de-l'Arçon, about 0.9 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Roc Bartouyre, La Tour de Guet and Le clocher du Rieu tort. Gouffre du Cerisier and Cascade d'Albine are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping du Caroux and Camping Municipal Le Claps are within about 6 miles. There are 34 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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