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(S/E) Departure from the communal lodge in Douch. Take the track in the field to the left of the marked trail; both lead to the Col de l'Airole. In wet weather, the marked trail serves as a small stream, while the track is dry. Reach the Col de l'Airolle.
(1) Turn right onto thePR®® (Promenade et Randonnée trail) marked in yellow. Cross the small Salis stream and continue after the hairpin bend on the left bank of the stream. A quick descent takes you to the Col du Salis, a crossroads of trails.
(2) Continue downhill, taking the path on the left, which is still marked in yellow. Cross the chestnut forest with its numerous terraces. After a final descent, you will reach the hamlet of Héric and theGR®®7.
(3) Continue downhill, taking theGR®®7on the right, to reach the lowest point of the day, the bridge over the Ruisseau d'Héric.
(4) Enter the woods and begin the short but steep climb to the Col de Bardou.
(5) At the pass, a veritable hub of trails, take the blue-marked trail, which is the first on the right. You will quickly reach the Belvédère de Bau Filliti viewpoint.
(6) Follow the same route back to the village of Héric.
(4) Cross the stream again to reach the crossroads you passed on the way there.
(3) Continue on theGR®®7 trailheading northeast, tackle the steep climb and follow the numerous hairpin bends to reach the Col d'Airole.
take thesame track as on the way out to return to the lodge (S/E).
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