Hiking : Chemin de l'Élysée Cotin
France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees
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Welcome to the Chemin de l'Élysée Cotin hiking route! This circular route offers a pleasant 3.966-kilometer trek through beautiful surroundings with an elevation gain of 215 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you embark on your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the hike, you will find a convenient parking area, making it easy to access the trailhead. As you continue on, approximately 0.86 kilometers from the start, you'll spot the charming Auberge des Fées restaurant, where you can grab a bite to eat or a refreshing drink.
Further along the trail, at around 0.21 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the picturesque Fontaine Verte spring, a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings. Around 0.9 kilometers from the start, you'll find a lovely picnic site where you can rest and refuel before continuing your journey.
As you approach the 1.66-kilometer mark, you'll reach the historic Vierge du Bédat wayside cross, offering a glimpse into the area's cultural heritage. Nearby, at the same distance, you'll also find the Vierge du Bédat peak, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
For a taste of adventure, make sure to visit the Grotte des Fées cave entrance, located approximately 1.02 kilometers from the start. This natural wonder is sure to captivate your imagination.
As you make your way back towards the starting point, don't forget to stop by the Fountain de les Fées drinking water fountain at around 1.01 kilometers from the start to stay hydrated.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before you embark on this delightful hiking adventure. Enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Chemin de l'Élysée Cotin trail and immerse yourself in nature's wonders!
