France Occitanie Haute-Garonne Saint-Béat-Lez
Durée
Distance
Dénivelé
This hiking route takes you through the stunning Luchonais area, offering breathtaking views and unique natural landmarks. The trail is 20.405 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 1575 meters, making it extremely difficult and suitable for experienced hikers.
As you start your journey, you will come across the "Cabane Salode - Luchonais" shelter at 7.65 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This cozy shelter provides a resting spot for hikers to recharge and enjoy the surroundings.
Further along the trail at 9.2 kilometers, you will find the "Cabane de Mouscade - Luchonais" shelter. Although not directly on the trail, this shelter offers a unique stop for hikers looking to explore off the beaten path.
At around 10.2 kilometers, you will reach the "Étang de Dessus," a beautiful natural lake perfect for a peaceful break. Just a bit further at 9.67 kilometers, you will encounter the "Étang de Dessous," another picturesque water spot along the trail.
Additionally, you will find the "Abri de l'Étang de Dessus - Luchonais" shelter at 10.12 kilometers, providing a convenient resting point near the stunning lake.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand and inform someone of your hiking plans for safety.
As you traverse the rugged terrain and conquer the elevation gain, take in the beauty of the Luchonais area and immerse yourself in nature's wonders. This out-and-back route promises a rewarding adventure for those seeking a true hiking challenge.