Spain Aragon Hautes Pyrenees Gavarnie-Gèdre
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Pic du Milieu. The trail covers a distance of 12.23 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1268 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers.
As you start your journey, you'll come across the Cabane d'Ossoue, a shelter located just 0.03 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This can be a great place to take a short break before continuing on your adventure.
Along the way, you'll pass by several water sources, including Lacs de Montferrat, where you can replenish your water supply. These water points are strategically located at different distances from the trail, with some being closer to the start and others further along the route.
For those interested in peaks, you'll encounter various peaks such as Grand Pic de Tapou and Punta Inferior del Tapou. These majestic peaks offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscape but are located further along the trail, around the 6-kilometer mark.
The trail is an out-and-back route, meaning you'll retrace your steps on the way back to the starting point. It's essential to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear, as this challenging hike will test your endurance and strength.
Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to check the weather forecast and plan accordingly. With its challenging terrain and scenic views, the hike to Pic du Milieu promises an unforgettable outdoor experience for those willing to take on the challenge.