France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Col d'Aubisque, offering beautiful views and a relatively easy trek. The route is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 2.137 kilometers and an elevation gain of 139 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Col d'Aubisque parking area, located right at the beginning of the trail. Further along, you will reach the Col d'Aubisque saddle, a natural feature offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Be sure to take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the area before continuing on your hike.
Around 0.36 kilometers into the hike, you will come across a water source, providing a perfect opportunity to refill your water bottle and take a short break. As you make your way towards the Soum de Grum peak, located 1.07 kilometers from the start, you will be treated to breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment as you reach the summit.
For those looking to refuel after the hike, there are options such as the Restaurant du Col d’Aubisque and Bar le Cayolar located nearby the trail. Both offer a chance to relax and enjoy a meal or a refreshing drink before or after your adventure.
Before embarking on this hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. It's always a good idea to check the weather forecast beforehand and wear appropriate hiking gear. With its manageable distance and moderate elevation gain, this hike is perfect for a leisurely day out in nature. Enjoy your time exploring the beauty of Col d'Aubisque on this memorable hiking adventure!