France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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The hiking route to Pic d'Escurets offers a moderate challenge with a distance of 4.919 kilometers and an elevation gain of 384 meters. The total duration for this hike is estimated to be around 2 hours and 5 minutes.
Starting off, you will find parking areas nearby for your convenience. As you begin your journey, you will come across the Col de Marie-Blanque, a natural saddle located just 0.03 kilometers from the start of the trail. This is a great spot to take in the surrounding scenery and snap some photos.
Further along the trail at a distance of 2.46 kilometers, you will reach the Pic d'Escurets, a prominent peak offering breathtaking views of the area. Take your time to enjoy the landscape before continuing on.
Along the way, you will encounter various viewpoints and information points such as Etchaux, Stèle du Maquis de Marie-Blanque, and Circuit du Pic d'Escurets, providing insight into the history and topography of the region.
Hikers are advised to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. The out-and-back route ensures you will retrace your steps back to the starting point, so be prepared for the return journey. Enjoy the outdoor adventure and the natural beauty that surrounds you on this picturesque hiking trail.