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Hiking : Gavarnie - Gavarnie-Gèdre

France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees Gavarnie-Gèdre

Map of the trail for Gavarnie - Gavarnie-Gèdre

Durée

03:10:38

Distance

7.332 km

Dénivelé

592.0 m

This hiking route in Gavarnie-Gavarnie-Gèdre offers a challenging but rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail covers a distance of 7.332 kilometers with an elevation gain of 592 meters, taking approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes to complete. The route is categorized as difficult due to its length and elevation gain.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will first pass by some historic ruins located just 0.11 kilometers from the starting point. These ruins provide a glimpse into the area's past and are a great spot for some exploration. As you continue on, you will come across a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is a perfect place to take a break and capture some memorable photos.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Col du Porteillou, a natural saddle that marks the halfway point of the trail. This is a good spot to take in the scenery and rest before continuing on. As you make your way towards the end of the trail, you will encounter two peaks - one at 3.56 kilometers and the other at 3.65 kilometers from the start. These peaks offer breathtaking views and are a great reward for your efforts.

It is recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging trek. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is essential to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Enjoy the beauty of Gavarnie-Gavarnie-Gèdre and happy hiking!

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