Occitania · Hiking

Piste des Hirondelles

0.5 mi
round trip
1,357 ft
climb
2,193 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Piste des Hirondelles is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Occitania, France, inside Parc naturel régional du Haut-Languedoc. It runs between about 1,210 ft and 2,190 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,160 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Mons, about 1.2 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Coulaïgo, Le Pouce and Main de Farrières. Gouffre du Cerisier and Cascade du Grand Rec 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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