Relief Maps

Hiking : Refuge d'Espingo

France Occitania Haute-Garonne

Map of the trail for Refuge d'Espingo

Durée

04:45:39

Distance

11.711 km

Dénivelé

820.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Refuge d'Espingo. The trail is an out-and-back route with a total distance of 11.711 kilometers and an elevation gain of 820 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will pass by the parking area at Granges d‘Astau, where you can leave your vehicle before hitting the trail. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest, such as the beautiful Pic de la Cascade and the refreshing Col d'Espingo. Be sure to take a break at Auberge d‘Astau for some sustenance before continuing on your adventure.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Refuge du Lac d'Oô, another alpine hut where you can rest and take in the stunning views of the surroundings. This is a perfect spot to refuel before heading back towards the starting point.

It is important to bring an ample water supply and snacks for the hike, as well as to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging trek. With proper preparation and a sense of adventure, you are sure to have an unforgettable experience exploring the rugged beauty of Refuge d'Espingo and its surroundings.

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