France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees
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This challenging hiking route takes you to the beautiful Soum de Labassére area. The trail is an out-and-back type route with a total distance of 6.795 kilometers and an elevation gain of 575 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 3 hours to complete.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Col des Bordères, a saddle located right at the beginning of the trail. This spot offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. As you continue on, you will pass by the Pic de Pan, a peak located 1.21 kilometers from the start of the trail. This peak is a great place to take a break and admire the panoramic views.
Further along the trail, at around 2.06 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Pic Arrouy, another peak offering breathtaking views. Make sure to bring enough water and snacks as you navigate through the rugged terrain.
Additional points of interest along the route include the Auberge du Pic de Pan, a restaurant located at 0.11 kilometers from the start, where you can refuel and relax. Keep an eye out for the Soum de Labassére peak, located 3.4 kilometers from the start, and the Cap de Pène Rouye peak, located 3.03 kilometers from the start. These peaks offer a challenging but rewarding ascent.
Before embarking on this hike, ensure you are well-prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and snacks. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and inform someone of your hiking plans. Enjoy the stunning views and invigorating experience that this hike to Soum de Labassére has to offer!