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Hiking : Col des Sarradets

France Occitanie Hautes-Pyrénées Gavarnie-Gèdre

This hiking route takes you through the breathtaking area near Col des Sarradets. The route is an out-and-back type, leading you from the starting point at an elevation of 2208 meters to the destination at Col des Sarradets at 2581 meters.

As you begin your hike, you will pass by the Parking du col des Tentes, located right at the start of the trail. Make sure to park here before setting off on your adventure. Along the way, you will encounter the Puerto de Bujaruelo, a saddle offering spectacular views, located 1 kilometer from the start. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this natural attraction.

Further along the trail, you will come across the Col de Tentes, another saddle providing a picturesque setting. Be sure to visit the information points located at various points along the route to learn more about the area and its surroundings.

As you continue on, you will reach the Col des Sarradets, the final destination of the hike, located 4 kilometers from the start. From this viewpoint, you will be able to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making the hike's elevation gain of 355 meters worth it.

To prepare for this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, and check the weather forecast before heading out. With a distance of 9.257 kilometers, this hike offers a moderate level of difficulty due to its length and elevation gain. Be sure to pace yourself and take breaks as needed to fully enjoy the experience.