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Hiking : Pic d'Arial

France Occitania Ariège

This hiking route takes you to the stunning area around Pic d'Arial, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. The total distance of the hike is approximately 10.883 kilometers with an elevation gain of 881 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey.

Starting at Vall de Sorteny, you'll pass by helpful information points along the way before reaching the majestic peak of Pic d'Arial, located 5.44 kilometers from the trail start. As you continue, you'll encounter Port de Siguer at 3.95 kilometers from the beginning, providing a picturesque saddle along the route.

For those looking to extend their hike, Refugi de Rialb and Cabana dels Planells de Rialb offer accommodation options 2.01 and 2.77 kilometers into the journey, respectively. These wilderness huts provide a convenient resting place for hikers exploring the area.

Additional points of interest include el Port Vell de Siguer at 4.97 kilometers from the start, as well as informational spots scattered throughout the trail for added insight into the surroundings.

As this route is categorized as difficult due to its length and elevation gain, hikers are advised to come prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure to Pic d'Arial.

This out-and-back trail offers a challenging yet fulfilling experience for hikers seeking to explore the natural beauty of the area. Enjoy the panoramic views and unique landscapes that await along the route to Pic d'Arial.