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Hiking : Soum Couy

France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques Lées-Athas

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Soum Couy. With a distance of 10.166 kilometers and an elevation gain of 629 meters, this trail is rated as difficult, so be prepared for a challenging but rewarding adventure.

As you begin your hike, you'll come across various points of interest. At the start, you'll find parking facilities, including Place des Bourrugues and other parking areas. Further along the trail, about 0.27 kilometers from the start, you'll pass by an alpine hut, offering a cozy spot to rest and take in the surroundings.

As you continue on your journey, approximately 4.04 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach a viewpoint where you can pause and admire the breathtaking scenery. Further ahead, at around 3.46 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter SC3 cave entrance, adding a sense of mystery to your hike.

The trail culminates at Soum Couy peak, located approximately 5.08 kilometers from the starting point. Here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the area before making your way back along the same route.

It's crucial to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and suitable hiking gear due to the length and difficulty of the trail. Additionally, check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.