France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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This hiking route to Pic de Coos is located in a beautiful area with stunning views. The trail is an out-and-back type, covering a distance of 13.248 kilometers with an elevation gain of 971 meters, making it extremely difficult.
As you start your hike, you will come across the Col de Lallène, a saddle approximately 6.1 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This spot offers a picturesque view and serves as a great resting point. Continuing on, you will encounter the Pic de Coos, a peak located around 6.62 kilometers into the hike. The panoramic views from the top make the challenging trek worth it.
Before embarking on this journey, make sure to pack plenty of water and snacks as there are limited facilities along the way. Additionally, checking the weather forecast prior to your hike is essential for a safe and enjoyable experience.
The trailhead is conveniently located near a parking area, around 9.577 kilometers from the start. As you make your way back, you will pass by the Port de Castet, where you can find informative displays about the area, just at the end of the hike.
Overall, this hike offers a rewarding challenge for experienced hikers seeking breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment. Enjoy the journey to Pic de Coos and immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings.