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Hiking : Route du Col de Portet - Route du Col de Portet

France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees

This challenging hiking route takes you along the Route du Col de Portet, offering stunning views and a total distance of 8.52 kilometers with an elevation gain of 666 meters. The hike is expected to take around 3 hours and 38 minutes to complete.

Starting off, you'll find parking available right at the beginning of the trail. As you continue on, about 4.26 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across a water feature, providing a refreshing stop along the way. Further along, at the 1.29 kilometer mark, you'll find the Cap de Pède peak, although it is slightly off the trail.

A notable point of interest on this route is the Vierge monument, located just 0.01 kilometers from the start. Additionally, there is a drinking water station located at the 0.01 kilometer mark for hikers to refill their water bottles.

As this is an out-and-back route, you'll retrace your steps on the way back, allowing you to enjoy the scenery from a different perspective. It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike.