France Occitania Haute-Garonne
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning surroundings of Refuge du Lac d'Oô. The trail covers a distance of approximately 6.3 kilometers with an elevation gain of 353 meters, making it a moderate difficulty level hike. The estimated duration for this hike is around 2 hours and 21 minutes.
Starting off at the parking area, you will immediately be immersed in the natural beauty of the area. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across a picturesque alpine hut, the Refuge du Lac d'Oô, located at a distance of 3.17 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the serenity of the mountain surroundings.
Along the trail, you will also find a water source, located at the beginning of the hike, where you can refill your water bottles. Additionally, there are parking areas along the way for your convenience. Midway through the hike, you will come across the Auberge d‘Astau, a charming cafe where you can stop for a snack or a hot beverage.
For those looking to extend their adventure, there is a campsite, Aire de bivouac du Refuge du Lac d'Oô, located at a distance of 3.16 kilometers from the start. This is a perfect spot to set up camp and spend the night surrounded by the beauty of the mountains.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its breathtaking views and variety of points of interest along the way, the hike to Refuge du Lac d'Oô promises to be a memorable outdoor experience.