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Hiking : Sentier du Tapou - Sentier du Tapou - Gavarnie-Gèdre

France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees Gavarnie-Gèdre

Map of the trail for Sentier du Tapou - Sentier du Tapou - Gavarnie-Gèdre

Durée

01:58:04

Distance

4.602 km

Dénivelé

361.0 m

Located in the Gavarnie-Gèdre area, the Sentier du Tapou hiking route is a moderate 4.602-kilometer out-and-back trail with an elevation gain of 361 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 1 hour and 58 minutes.

As you embark on this journey, you will come across several points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the hike, you will find a parking area conveniently situated right by the trailhead, making it easy to start your adventure. Further along the route, approximately 2.15 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a natural water source, providing a refreshing spot to rest and hydrate.

For those looking to extend their hike, a non-guarded shelter known as Cabane d'Ossoue is located only 0.03 kilometers from the trail. This shelter offers a rustic accommodation option for overnight stays in the wilderness. Additionally, there is a campsite called Aire de bivouac near the beginning of the trail, perfect for those interested in camping under the stars.

Throughout the hike, be sure to take in the breathtaking natural surroundings and keep an eye out for wildlife that may be present in the area. Given the moderate difficulty of the trail, it is recommended to come prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Checking the weather forecast before setting out is also advised to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek.

Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the Sentier du Tapou trail offers a rewarding outdoor experience amidst the stunning landscape of Gavarnie-Gèdre. Lace up your boots, take in the scenic views, and immerse yourself in the beauty of this picturesque hiking route.

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