France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you to the stunning Pic de Monbula in a remote area. The trail covers a distance of 17.297 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1166 meters, so be prepared for a challenging adventure.
Starting off the hike, you'll come across the "Water" point of interest, located 0.7 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. It's a great spot to refill your water bottles before continuing on. As you trek further, you'll reach the "Monument aux Morts" memorial which is right on the trail, followed by the "Parking" area located nearby.
As you approach the midway point, you'll encounter the "Pic de Monbula" peak, standing majestically at a distance of 8.65 kilometers from the start. This is a perfect spot to take a break, soak in the breathtaking views, and maybe snap some photos.
Continuing on, you'll reach the "Col d'Arangou" saddle at 5.36 kilometers from the start, offering a picturesque resting point. There's also a drinking water source close by to keep you hydrated on your journey.
Finally, at a distance of 5.36 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the "Soum d'Arangou" peak, marking the end of the outward journey. Take your time to enjoy the panorama before heading back along the same trail.
Due to the length and elevation gain of this hike, it's essential to pack plenty of water, snacks, and wear proper hiking gear. Always check the weather forecast before setting out and make sure to inform someone of your hiking plans for safety purposes. Enjoy the adventure to Pic de Monbula!