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Hiking : Le Pourtet

France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Map of the trail for Le Pourtet

Durée

03:06:21

Distance

8.893 km

Dénivelé

419.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route to Le Pourtet!

Located in a beautiful area, this 8.893-kilometer trail offers stunning views and a challenging hike for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail starts at a historic boundary stone, Borne 267, which is approximately 2.79 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. As you make your way through the route, you'll come across various points of interest.

At the beginning of the trail, you'll find a parking area followed by a natural saddle called Pas d'Arlas, located just 0.09 kilometers from the start. Further along, approximately 1.21 kilometers into the hike, you'll find Fuente Contienda Norte, a refreshing spring where you can replenish your water supply.

As you continue on, you'll encounter Col de Pescamou, another natural saddle located 1.75 kilometers from the start. Along the way, make sure to take in the breathtaking views and natural beauty surrounding you.

The trail culminates at Le Pourtet, a peak that is approximately 4.45 kilometers from the start. From this vantage point, you'll be able to admire the picturesque landscapes and feel a sense of accomplishment for completing this challenging hike.

With an elevation gain of 419.0 meters, this route is rated as difficult and is best suited for experienced hikers. Make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking breathtaking views, the hike to Le Pourtet offers a memorable outdoor experience. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the beauty of this trail!

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