France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees
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This extremely difficult 15.323-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the breathtaking area surrounding Pic de Bizourtère. The trail starts at Chiroulet parking area, where you can park your vehicle before embarking on this challenging journey.
As you make your way through the rugged terrain, you'll encounter several points of interest along the way. About 5.82 kilometers from the start, you'll come across a picturesque water feature. This spot provides a perfect opportunity to rest and refuel before continuing on your adventure.
Further along the trail, approximately 7.36 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the awe-inspiring peak known as Pic de Bizourtère. The panoramic views from this vantage point are truly breathtaking and well worth the effort it took to reach the summit.
If you're in need of a break, there is a shelter named Cabane du Lac Bleu located about 5.85 kilometers from the start where you can rest and recharge before tackling the rest of the hike.
As you continue on, you'll come across Col de Bareilles, a scenic saddle point approximately 7.13 kilometers from the start. This spot offers a great place to take in the surrounding natural beauty and snap some photos to remember your journey.
If you find yourself needing a meal or refreshments, Auberge du Chiroulet is conveniently located just 0.1 kilometers from the start of the trail. This restaurant will provide a welcome break and a chance to rest before completing the route.
Before setting out on this demanding hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand and wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the challenging terrain. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure filled with stunning vistas and rewarding challenges on the Pic de Bizourtère hiking route.