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Hiking : Pic du Burat

France Occitania Haute-Garonne

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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you to the breathtaking Pic du Burat in the Luchonais area. The trail spans over 21.916 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1699 meters, making it a challenging adventure for experienced hikers.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by the Cabane Salode shelter at around 7.65 kilometers from the start. This is a great place to take a rest and enjoy the surroundings. Further along the trail at 9.2 kilometers, you will find the Cabane de Mouscade shelter, although it's slightly off the trail.

As you continue your journey, you will come across the stunning Étang de Dessus and Étang de Dessous lakes at 10.17 and 9.67 kilometers respectively. These picturesque water bodies offer a serene spot to relax and take in the beauty of nature.

At around 10.96 kilometers, you will reach the majestic Pic du Burat peak. This is where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making the challenging hike worth every step.

Throughout the hike, be sure to stay hydrated and carry enough water, as well as snacks to keep your energy levels up. Check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or simply want to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the Luchonais area, this hike to Pic du Burat promises an unforgettable experience.