š France's highest manned weather station and meteorological observatory.
š Located at the 5,141-foot peak of Mont Aigoual, still inhabited by meteorologists.
šļø Stunning 360-degree panoramic views, including the Mediterranean Sea, Alps, and Pyrenees on clear days.
šļø Visit a castle-like building from 1887, housing the last active mountain weather station in France.
š¬ Explore a meteorology museum with exhibitions, photos, videos, and equipment.
š¶ Access to numerous hiking trails (GR6, GR66, GR7) and cycling routes.
ā Known as "the watery one," one of France's wettest places with over seven feet of annual rainfall.
āļø Be prepared for wet, cloudy skies, persistent fog, and strong winds (up to 360km/hour recorded).
š„¶ Always cool at the summit, even in summer.
š Check weather forecast before visiting (phone 3250).
š§£ Bring warm clothes, even in summer.
š Accessible by car, with parking available.
š May to September: daily 10am-1pm and 2pm-6pm. July 13 to August 25: daily 10am-7pm.
Parking lot available for coaches and cars.
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